Riverwalk School
Other · Academy special converter · Ages 3–19 · Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Riverwalk School is an other school in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk for ages 3–19 (academy special converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 16 July 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Mayfield Road, Bury St. Edmunds, IP33 2PD
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 3–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Suffolk
- Pupils on roll
- 217 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 8.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 16 July 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils with complex needs receive skilful support.”
- “The safe culture helps them settle well.”
- “Throughout the school, the clear, consistent structure supports pupils to behave well.”
To improve
- “When Ofsted visited in June 2023, the school was in decline.”
- “While this is the case, the pace of change has been steep.”
- “This has not been communicated and managed as effectively as it might have been.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 0% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Suffolk.
- South Lee School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Priory School 1.6 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- First Base Bury St Edmunds 2.0 mi Good
- Sir Peter Hall School 2.1 mi Not judged
- Abbey Gardens School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- The Albany 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Culford School 5.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Centre Academy East Anglia 8.3 mi No Ofsted grade