Rivers Education Support Centre
School Name: Rivers Education Support Centre Address: Old Essex Road Town/City: Hoddesdon County: Hertfordshire Postcode: EN11 0AA Telephone Number: 01992 534841 Website: www.riversesc.herts.sch.uk
Phase: Ages 5-16 Type: Pupil referral unit Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2009
Headteacher: Mrs Shelley Hughes
Capacity: 56
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 15 (60% boys & 40% girls)
Enrollment: 27% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 73.3%
URN: 135890
DfE Number: 919/1109
UKPRN: 10028067
UPRN: 148030156
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Broxbourne (E07000095)
Constituency: Broxbourne (E14001139)
Electoral Ward: Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park (E05009008)
Easting & Northing: 537612E, 209230N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 45' 55.73" N 0° 0' 25.6" W
Plus Code: 9C3XQX8V+55
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Charley Crowe - Governor. Appointed on 12 December 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 December 2026.
- Mrs Heather Dunne - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Ian Hawkins - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 11 March 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 March 2028.
- Mrs Shelley Hughes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Peter Luck - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2030.
- Mrs Debbie Miller - Governor. Appointed on 30 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 29 June 2029.
- Mrs Sara Miller - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2030.
- Ms Emma Murray - Governor. Appointed on 6 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 November 2029.
- Mr Dan Nearney - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
- Mr Richard Vaughan - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2028.