{"id":4741,"date":"2017-05-10T12:56:58","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T11:56:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.riversidecampus.com\/bridge\/?page_id=4741"},"modified":"2023-03-20T11:22:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-20T11:22:02","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/?page_id=4741","title":{"rendered":"ABOUT US"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><em><strong>__________________________ Abo<span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\">u<\/span>t Riverside Bridge School<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h1>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Our Vision and Ethos<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Riverside, a Bridge to success for All.<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h5>Our vision is to unlock every child&#8217; potential, by increasing social inclusion, addressing mental health and well-being and promoting social and emotional development.<\/h5>\n<h5>We want ALL our pupils to be able to gain as many life skills and as much independence as possible whilst with us so later on in their life they can thrive in our community and become resilient, respectful and accomplished citizens.<\/h5>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Our Core Values<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/RBS-Values-Photo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-8376 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/RBS-Values-Photo-300x235.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"370\" height=\"291\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>School Community<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>Riverside Bridge School is an expanding Special School and the only of its kind in the borough.\u00a0 We are based on a school campus which is home to Riverside Primary School and Riverside Secondary School alongside ourselves.<\/h5>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Parents<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>At Riverside Bridge School, we support the notion of working together with home and school.\u00a0 This continuity enables clear stepping stones of improvements both inside and outside of the school environment.\u00a0\u00a0 All pupils are issued with a Home\/School diary for ease of communication.\u00a0 However, parents\/carers are always encouraged to arrange a face to face meeting or have a telephone call discussion if they have anything they wish to discuss in more detail.\u00a0 This can be done by using the details on the \u2018home\u2019 page.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Staff<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>We have a dynamic and inspirational\u00a0team of teachers and co-educators, academically well-qualified, hard-working and committed to ensuring that every\u00a0pupil achieves\u00a0their very\u00a0best.\u00a0 In addition we have a number of other support staff to fulfil the needs of the school, the pupils, our parents\/carers and other professionals who play a part in the daily life at Riverside Bridge School.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Facilities<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>In September 2016, we moved to the Riverside Campus on Renwick Road. We are fortunate enough to have our own sports facilities, dining hall and food technology room.\u00a0 Where appropriate, pupils travel to and from these additional rooms which are located in the secondary side of the campus.\u00a0 Our playground has been purpose built in order to create areas of activities.<\/h5>\n<h5>In September 2022, we opened our new EYFS section on the Thames Road Site.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Technology<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>The school is equipped with the latest in technology, each classroom has a networked computer, interactive whiteboard and speakers.\u00a0 Outside the classroom we have an interactive sensory room and an ICT suite for students to develop there ICT skills.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Sport<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>Our P.E. facilities are excellent as we have our own sports hall within the Riverside Campus, along with shared access to the many outdoor multi-use games areas.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Catering<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>In the summer of 2017, the borough appointed Aspens Catering services to provide lunches for the site. Pupils are encouraged to independently choose from a menu daily. Where applicable pupils may also bring a packed lunch.<\/h5>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #5fadc7;\"><strong>Academy Sponsor<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h5>Riverside Bridge School are proud to be sponsored by Partnership Learning Trust. Please use the link at the top of this website to contact Partnership Learning Trust.<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>__________________________ About Riverside Bridge School &nbsp; Our Vision and Ethos Riverside, a Bridge to success for All. Our vision is to unlock every child&#8217; potential, by increasing social inclusion, addressing mental health and well-being and promoting social and emotional development. We want ALL our pupils to be able to gain as many life skills and as much independence as possible whilst with us so later on in their life they can thrive in our community and become resilient, respectful and accomplished citizens. &nbsp; Our Core Values &nbsp; School Community Riverside Bridge School is an expanding Special School and the only of its kind in the borough.\u00a0 We are based on a school campus which is home to Riverside Primary School and Riverside Secondary School alongside ourselves. Parents At Riverside Bridge School, we support the notion of working together with home and school.\u00a0 This continuity enables clear stepping stones of improvements both inside and outside of the school environment.\u00a0\u00a0 All pupils are issued with a Home\/School diary for ease of communication.\u00a0 However, parents\/carers are always encouraged to arrange a face to face meeting or have a telephone call discussion if they have anything they wish to discuss in more detail.\u00a0 This can be done by using the details on the \u2018home\u2019 page. Staff We have a dynamic and inspirational\u00a0team of teachers and co-educators, academically well-qualified, hard-working and committed to ensuring that every\u00a0pupil achieves\u00a0their very\u00a0best.\u00a0 In addition we have a number of other support staff to fulfil the needs of the school, the pupils, our parents\/carers and other professionals who play a part in the daily life at Riverside Bridge School. Facilities In September 2016, we moved to the Riverside Campus on Renwick Road. We are fortunate enough to have our own sports facilities, dining hall and food technology room.\u00a0 Where appropriate, pupils travel to and from these additional rooms which are located in the secondary side of the campus.\u00a0 Our playground has been purpose built in order to create areas of activities. In September 2022, we opened our new EYFS section on the Thames Road Site. Technology The school is equipped with the latest in technology, each classroom has a networked computer, interactive whiteboard and speakers.\u00a0 Outside the classroom we have an interactive sensory room and an ICT suite for students to develop there ICT skills. Sport Our P.E. facilities are excellent as we have our own sports hall within the Riverside Campus, along with shared access to the many outdoor multi-use games areas. Catering In the summer of 2017, the borough appointed Aspens Catering services to provide lunches for the site. Pupils are encouraged to independently choose from a menu daily. Where applicable pupils may also bring a packed lunch. Academy Sponsor Riverside Bridge School are proud to be sponsored by Partnership Learning Trust. Please use the link at the top of this website to contact Partnership Learning Trust.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4741","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4741","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4741"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4741\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15362,"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4741\/revisions\/15362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.riversidebridge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4741"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}