The Riverview Academy
School Name: The Riverview Academy Address: Cimba Wood Town/City: Gravesend County: Kent Postcode: DA12 4SD Telephone Number: 01474 566484 Website: www.riverview-infant.com
Phase: Primary (ages 4-11) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2015 Trust: The Golden Thread Alliance
Headteacher: Mr Jack Keen
Capacity: 840
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 784 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 24.5%
URN: 142363
DfE Number: 886/2462
UKPRN: 10054175
UPRN: 10012012176
Region: South East (E12000008)
District: Gravesham (E07000109)
Constituency: Gravesham (E14001254)
Electoral Ward: Riverview Park (E05014922)
Easting & Northing: 566337E, 171561N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 25' 9.46" N 0° 23' 27.41" E
Plus Code: 9F32C99R+P9
DfE Record: View record
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- Mrs Hayley Chisholm - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2030.
- Mrs Hayley Chisholm - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 April 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 April 2026.
- Mr Craig Fenton - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 17 June 2029.
- Mr Andrew Fuller - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 May 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 May 2028.
- Mr Martin James Hill - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 September 2025.
- Mr Jack Keen - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2026 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mr James Kendall - Local Governor. Appointed on 18 March 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 August 2025.
- Mr Hitandhra Kumar Patel - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2026.
- Mr Hitandhra Kumar Patel - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 October 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 October 2026.
- Mrs Deborah Rose - Local Governor. Appointed on 4 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 3 December 2027.
- Mr Daniel Siggs - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mr Richard Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 8 March 2026.
- Mr Richard Ward - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 23 March 2026.