Riverside SchoolClannad Education Centre

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Orpington.

Summary of the comparison

This page compares Riverside School and Clannad Education Centre.

Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Riverside School was judged Outstanding and Clannad Education Centre was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Riverside School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).

Riverside School versus Clannad Education Centre compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure	OrpingtonRiverside School	Clannad Education Centre	England average
Overview
Our score	Not scored	Not scored
Local ranking	Not ranked	Not ranked
Inspection	Ofsted: Outstanding	Ofsted: Outstanding
School type	Community special school	Other independent special school
Age range	3-19	8-17
Gender	Mixed	Mixed
Pupils on roll	357	3
Capacity	319	5
Location	Orpington, BR5 3HS	BR6 0DW
GCSE results
Attainment 8	0.1	Not reported	46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths	0.0%	Not reported	45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths	0.0%	Not reported	64.8%
Entering EBacc	0.0%	Not reported	40.5%
EBacc average point score	0.00	Not reported	4.09
Cohort	20	1
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard	0.0%	Not reported	62.0%
At higher standard	0.0%	Not reported	8.0%
Pupils
Pupils in the census	357	3
Free school meals (ever 6)	41.1%	0.0%
English as an additional language	14.8%	Not reported
SEN support	0.0%	0.0%
SEN with an EHC plan	100.0%	100.0%
Attendance
Overall absence	11.8%	Not reported	6.2%
Persistent absence	35.8%	Not reported	15.8%

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.