CP Riverside School
Other · Free schools alternative provision · Ages 13–16 · Nottingham
CP Riverside School is an other school in Nottingham for ages 13–16 (free schools alternative provision).
Key facts
- Address
- Riverside Way, Nottingham, NG2 1DP
- Type
- Free schools alternative provision
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 13–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Nottingham
- Pupils on roll
- 4 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 3.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 14 April 2026
Strengths
- “They feel happy and safe and know that there are members of staff who will listen to them if they have any concerns.”
- “Pupils and staff have positive and productive relationships.”
- “Pupils are supported to raise their aspirations, behave well and re-engage with education.”
To improve
- “However, there is some variation in the quality of the work that they produce in different subjects.”
- “Consistently high-quality work is not produced across all subjects in the curriculum.”
- “However, as a result of transport issues, some pupils are occasionally late to school.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
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Straight-line distance, in Nottingham.
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- Nottingham Girls' High School GDST 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Fig Tree Primary School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade