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Riverbrae School
All-through · Council special school
2 Middleton Road, LINWOOD PA3 3DP · blogs.glowscotland.org.uk · 030 0300 1372
Overview
- Pupils
- 219
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- Renfrewshire
- Departments
- Pre-school, Special
- Denomination
- Non-denominational
- Medium of education
- English medium
- Nursery class
- Yes · 20 places
- Teachers
- 48.3
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 4.5
- Additional support needs
- 219 pupils (100%)
- English as an additional language
- Too few to publish
- Free school meals, P1 to P5
- 100% (219 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 32%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (full inspection, report published 23 April 2019) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 2 (weak); Learning, teaching and assessment 3 (satisfactory); Raising attainment and achievement 2 (weak); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 3 (satisfactory).
- Report published
- 23 Apr 2019
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 2 · Weak |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 3 · Satisfactory |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 2 · Weak |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 3 · Satisfactory |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 22 Apr 2026
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 20
Key questions
| Children play and learn | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Children thrive and develop in quality spaces | 4 · Good |
| Children are supported to achieve | 5 · Very good |
| Leadership (includes staff skills, knowledge, values and deployment) | 5 · Very good |