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Riverhead Infants' School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Community school
Worships Hill, Riverhead TN13 2AS · riverhead.kent.sch.uk · 01732 452475
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Mar 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 264
- 98% of 270 places
- Local authority
- Kent
- Free school meals
- 1.5%
- First language not English
- 7.6%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 89 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 90% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 90 | 89 | 1 | 90% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 90 | 104 | 1.2▲ | 86% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 90 | 90 | 1 | 94% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 90 | 111 | 1.2▲ | 80% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 86 | 82 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Riverhead Infants' School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 March 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 21 Mar 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Jan 2009
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jan 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Feb 2006Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
98% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (128 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 98%
- Replies
- 128
- 48% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 55% who raised concerns
based on the 21% who had a child bullied