This week we had a guest speaker, Derek, from the West Midlands Police in to do an assembly about cannabis. The students were engaged in the sessions and asked him a few questions after the talk. Derek spoke about the effects cannabis has on the student’s mental health and the impact it can have if […]
This year, Riverside Vocational College have chosen John Taylor Hospice as their charity to support. After a visit last Thursday, the students have been informed in ways to help both staff and patients at the hospice. This includes raising money and making food baskets for those who are in need. John Taylor Hospice is a […]
We are pleased to announce that Riverside Vocational College will be taking part in Street Watch as part of enrichment! Pupils will be taking part on this community-led initiative alongside a staff member to carry out street patrols of the local area. The local police provide us with advice, guidance and support to ensure that […]
This week at Riverside School we debated Prince Harry and the Duchess of Sussex choosing to spend half of their time in Canada and no longer partaking in royal duties. Students used their knowledge of both current events as well as historic events to have a positive, respectful debate. Well done to the Riverside students […]
We’ve had a successful start to the new year at Riverside! Today the students decided to write down their New Year Resolutions. Each student found an exciting new goal that we aim to help them achieve across this new year. Our hope is that 2020 will be the year of achievement for all of the […]
Prior to breaking up for the 2019 winter holidays, Riverside Education had an OFSTED inspection. The report from this inspection is now available and we are pleased to announce Riverside Education is now rated a ‘good’ school! All of the pupils did exceptionally well while the inspectors observed lessons, asked students questions and looked at […]
