Riverside Bridge School

Riverside Bridge School is a free special school located in Barking, Essex, nestled in an urban setting that serves the local community with a focus on students requiring special education. The school caters to a mixed-gender cohort aged 4 to 16, with a current enrollment of 249 pupils, just shy of its 270 capacity. The school is part of the Free Schools group and operates without a religious character. Its strategic location on Renwick Road makes it accessible to families in the area, and it provides a crucial educational resource for children with diverse needs. The school does not offer nursery classes but includes a sixth form, ensuring continuity of education for older students. The headteacher, Leila Amri, leads the institution with a commitment to fostering an inclusive educational environment.