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Rivers Education Support Centre

Special / other · Hoddesdon · EN11 0AA

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Good

Graded inspection under the pre-November 2025 system

This is an overall-effectiveness grade from the previous inspection framework. The school has not yet had a report-card inspection.

Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 31 October 2023

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At a glance

15 pupils · 27% of 56 capacity

School type
Pupil referral unit
Age range
5–16
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
73.3% of pupils
English as additional language
10.3% of pupils
SEN support
55.2% of pupils
EHC plan
3.5% of pupils
Website
www.riversesc.herts.sch.uk
URN
135890

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
1.9
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

71% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 7% moved to another state school · 22% left the state-funded sector

School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.

Inspection history since 2015

Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.

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