SCHOOL PROFILE

River View Primary and Nursery School

Primary Academy converter URN 151294
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 378 Published school capacity
Capacity used 110.3% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 3 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

19 June 2024
Latest published outcome School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Does not apply
Local authority Staffordshire
Trust ENDEAVOUR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 417 402 full-time · 15 part-time
Female pupils 204 48.9% of pupils
Male pupils 213 51.1% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

43.4%
18.6 pts above England
School 43.4%
East Staffordshire 21.4%
West Midlands 30.6%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

26.9%
6.6 pts above England
School 26.9%
East Staffordshire 22.3%
West Midlands 22.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
East Staffordshire 1.0%
West Midlands 0.6%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
54.9%
229
Any other White background
18.5%
77
Pakistani
7.4%
31
White and Asian
4.1%
17
African
2.9%
12
White and Black Caribbean
2.2%
9
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 26.4% 110 of 417 pupils
5.6 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 26.4%
East Staffordshire 18.8%
West Midlands 21.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 19.9% 83 pupils
England 14.8% 5.1 pts above
EHC plans 6.5% 27 pupils
England 6.0% 0.4 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Speech, language & communication 52
Social, emotional & mental health 20
Moderate learning difficulty 13
Autistic spectrum disorder 9
Specific learning difficulty 6
No specialist assessment yet 4

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

110.3% 22.1 pts above England
River View Primary and Nursery School
110.3%
East Staffordshire
86.6%
West Midlands
91.3%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information