Thames View InfantsRiverside Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Barking.
Summary of the comparison
Thames View Infants and Riverside Primary School are primary schools in Barking.
Thames View Infants scores 89 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Riverside Primary School scores 80 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Thames View Infants is ahead on our composite score.
Thames View Infants was judged Outstanding and Riverside Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Riverside Primary School (83.0% in 2022-23, 87.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BarkingThames View Infants | BarkingRiverside Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | A89/100Stronger figure | B80/100 | |
| Local ranking | 39th of 43 in Barking and Dagenham | 3rd of 43 in Barking and Dagenham Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 390 | 375 | |
| Capacity | 360 | 630 | |
| Location | Barking, IG11 0LG | Barking, IG11 0FU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 87.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 23.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 110.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 110.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 390 | 375 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.6% | 22.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 83.3% | 26.9% | |
| SEN support | 19.7% | 13.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 3.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.9% | 5.4% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Thames View Infants
Riverside Primary School
Full profiles: Thames View Infants · Riverside Primary School