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Riverside School

Special schoolAges 11–19CommunitySixth form

Haringey, N22 5QJ · Haringey local authority

Haringey’s School Grade A− better than 84% of towns in England

How full
172 pupils
95% of its 182 places
Free school meals
68%
68 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Riverside School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • 68% of pupils are eligible for free school meals (more than England’s 25%)
  • Ofsted report card, April 2026: achievement expected standard, safeguarding met (shown, not graded)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (N22 5) sold for a median £500,000; Haringey’s is £570,000

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

173 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
0%England 15.3%
EHC plan
100%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
56.1%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
65.7%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 27%Boys 73%
Its letter

No letter for Riverside School

Special schools aren’t given a letter: their pupils’ needs differ too much for results to compare with mainstream schools.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Report card, inspection starting April 2026.

SafeguardingMet
AchievementExpected standard
Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
InclusionExpected standard
Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Sixth formExpected standard

Before the report card: Graded inspection: Good, March 2022.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Riverside School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in N22 5, the school’s postcode sector

Haringey property prices →
£500,000
median sale, 225 sales in 36 months · Haringey £570,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£200K£300K£400K£500K£600K2010201520202025N22 5Haringey
N22 5Haringey

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Semi-detached
£680K
Terraced
£612K
Flat
£400K
N22 5Haringey

Homes in N22 5 sell for a little under Haringey’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

52 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNB+B+BA−DB−C+AA−CAB+A+C+CA−AAC−B−A−DB−CCC+CA−B+C−AC+AA+A+ABB+B+A−ADA−CRiverside School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Haringey, N22 5QJ

Riverside School: common questions

What is Riverside School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection (April 2026) gave a report card: achievement expected standard, safeguarding met. Ofsted stopped giving one-word overall grades in September 2024.

How much do houses cost near Riverside School?

Homes in its postcode sector, N22 5, sold for a median £500,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (225 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Haringey’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.