Come and see what your child's journey could look like at Riverview.

Discover The Riverview Academy

Reception Open Events 2026

Lots to explore. Lots to be part of. That's what a Reception place at Riverview could look like for your child. Come and visit us to see our school, meet our staff and discover our community for yourself.

Our vision is Excellence & Ambition for All, and we want every child to feel that they belong, that they matter and that they can achieve great things.

Why Riverview?

Strong foundations for learning

Children learn through play, exploration and active experiences, with focused teaching in phonics, reading and mathematics.

Room to explore – indoors and out

Forest School is part of Reception life, with regular time outdoors and a Reception outdoor space we're continuing to develop this year.

A place to belong

We want every child to feel valued, supported and part of our school community. Our inclusive approach recognises and celebrates individuality.

Opportunities to grow

As a four-form-entry primary school, Riverview can offer a wide range of experiences and opportunities – including sport, creative arts, clubs, trips, pupil leadership and wider enrichment.

A school with ambition

Our vision, Excellence & Ambition for All reflects our commitment to helping every child develop their knowledge, confidence and potential.

Come and see Riverview for yourself!

Our Reception Open Events include tours and Stay & Play sessions, giving prospective families a genuine feel for school life, Explore our classes the learning environment and meet the people who make Riverview what it is.

Reception tours

Thursday 1 October – 9.00am

Thursday 8 October – 9.00am

Thursday 15 October – 9.00am

Thursday 12 November – 9.00am

Thursday 19 November – 9.00am

Thursday 19 November – 6.00pm

Wednesday 2 December – 6.00pm

Reception Stay & Play

Saturday 17 October – 10.00am–12.00pm

Wednesday 25 November – 1.30–3.00pm

Wednesday 2 December – 1.30–3.00pm

One ticket per adult, please. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.

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