# Riverbank School — Coventry, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Special
- **Parent rating:** 4.4/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Principal:** Mr David Lisowski

## Contact

- **Address:** Riverbank Academy, Princethorpe Way, Binley, Coventry, CV3 2QD
- **Phone:** 024 7645 3121
- **Website:** https://www.riverbankacademy.org.uk
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/coventry/riverbank-school-16184

## About

Riverbank Academy is a caring, creative, and motivated school where safeguarding is our top priority. Our shared vision is for all students to make exceptional progress and lead happy and fulfilled lives.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Outstanding — May 2017
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Outstanding — May 2017

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Amazing support for our child: Riverbank Academy has been a game-changer for our child. The supportive staff and facilities, such as the fitness suite and soft play centre, have helped our child develop essential skills and confidence. We love the school's values and the way they empower students to reach their full potential. *(Jun 2022)*
- **3/5** — Mixed feelings about the school: While we appreciate the efforts of the staff at Riverbank Academy, we've experienced some mixed results with our child's progress. The facilities are impressive, and the school's focus on independence is beneficial, but we've noticed some inconsistencies in the level of support provided to students. We're hoping to see improvements in the future. *(Mar 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent education and care: From the moment we joined Riverbank Academy, we've been impressed with the level of care and education our child receives. The school's focus on independence and employment-based skills has helped our child develop a strong sense of self-worth and readiness for adulthood. We're grateful for the support of the staff and the opportunities provided. *(Oct 2021)*
- **5/5** — Helped our child thrive: We were blown away by the level of support and care our child received during their time at Riverbank Academy. The school's values and approach helped our child overcome challenges and develop essential life skills. We're grateful for the positive impact the school had on our child's life and the memories we made as a family. *(Aug 2020)*

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