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Location

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About

At Riversdale Primary school, we are committed to empowering each child to reach their full potential. Our values driven, inclusive and nurturing environment fosters a love of learning, enabling our pupils to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Through an ambitious, broad and enriching curriculum, we cultivate life long learners who are equipped to navigate the challenges of the modern world with confidence and compassion. Together we inspire our community to embrace diversity, promote wellbeing, and create a brighter future for all.

We believe that our school song expresses the school ethos, which is rooted in British values and our belief in respecting the rights of children. Here's a quick link to some useful information for parents and carers, including home learning apps and the school's communication app. Come on an exciting video tour of our lovely school.

Riversdale Primary School 302A Merton Road Wandsworth London SW18 5JP Enter your post code into the box below and we'll provide you with a list of directions to our school.

In the school’s own words, from the school website.

Enrichment

15 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Chess
  • Choir
  • Climbing
  • Computing
  • Cricket
  • Dance
  • Debating
  • Drama
  • Football
  • Gymnastics
  • Rugby
  • Swimming
  • Tennis

Awards

3 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Inclusion Quality MarkInclusion
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
  • UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights

Key facts

URN
101018
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Wandsworth
Constituency
Putney
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 6 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Pappathi (Pat) Durai-BatesChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Susan Burke FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by LAsince 2024 · term ended 2026

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Susan BurkeGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2028
Mrs Charlie WellsGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Mr James WoodGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Liam FitzpatrickGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Mr Steven SousaGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2025
Mr Frederick EllisGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Aoife ConsidineGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Ms Martine ThompsonGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Rebecca OsuntokunGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Jennifer El-khawad FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Pat Durai Bates FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2026
Mrs Rebecca Gifford FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2021 · term ended 2026
Mrs Vasoula Baron FormerGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2021 · term ended 2026
Mrs Amy Roberts FormerGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2001 · term ended 2025

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record