We have achieved 100% in all 8 Gatsby Benchmarks
We are a Lead School for the C&W Careers Hub
In 2020 we were the first Special School in Coventry where a student successfully completed the internship programme and secured a job which he is still enjoying in 2022!
We have an excellent record of 100% positive Destinations for our students
In the first year of COVID, 85% of students achieved outstanding progress achieving a Level 1 employment qualification in 16+!
In 2021-2022 we engaged with 5 large employers, which provided more opportunities for students to develop meaningful experiences of work.
Out of all the Riverbank leavers in the last 5 years - 8% are now in employment (this is *4.8% higher than the local area for adults with disabilities - but not good enough!)
Out of the 8%, our leavers are employed in a variety of vocations including:
Retail (B&M and City Centre x2)
Grounds Maintainance (Warwick Uni x1)
Construction (x2)
Health Care (NHS x2)
Long Distance Deliveries (OPX x1)
Animal Care (Horse Stables x1)
Education (Employed at Riverbank Academy x1)
Kite Packaging (x1)
Severn Trent (x1)