The Riverview Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: The Riverview Academy
Address: Cimba Wood
Town/City: Gravesend
County: Kent
Postcode: DA12 4SD
Telephone Number: 01474 566484
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
Trust: The Golden Thread Alliance

Staff and pupils

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%

Location and administration

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

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • 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.