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OpenPrimaryURN 118453

Riverhead Infants' School

Community school · Riverhead · TN13 2AS

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 5–7

Pupils

264

Local authority

Kent

Age range

Ages 57

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–7, in Riverhead, Kent, 264 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 1.5%.

Open schools in Riverhead
1
Primary schools in Riverhead
1
Academies among open schools in Riverhead
0% (0)
Open schools in TN13
17
Primary in TN13
8
Open schools in Kent LA
713
Primary in Kent LA
459

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
5–7
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
118453

Location

Address
Worships Hill
Postcode
TN13 2AS
Town
Riverhead
County
Kent
Local authority
Kent
District
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
264
Boys / girls
134 / 130
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
264 / 270 (98%)
Free school meals
1.5%
FSM pupils
4
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Andrew King
Telephone
01732452475

Official links

Ofsted

Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.

Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-03-21

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Read the Ofsted report

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.

Academic year 2023/24

Overall absence

4.1%

Persistent absence

7.7%

Unauthorised

0.7%

Authorised absence
3.4%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
182

Recent years

2022/23
Overall 4.1% · Persistent 6.6%
2021/22
Overall 5.5% · Persistent 8.2%

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England