Riverside teachers come from across the English speaking world, in particular the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. The French, German, Spanish and Czech teachers primarily teach in their first language. In addition to being teaching certified graduates many of the school's teaching staff hold higher degrees.

To support the school's international population, Riverside offers additional English language support at all grade levels.

Czech, French, German, Spanish, Latin

The maximum class size is 18.
The Senior High School has smaller classes depending on the specialist subjects.

17 to 18 students

Yes

Riverside is well equipped with technology to enhance student learning.
- Active panels in all classrooms
- Class sets of Ipads
- Maker space
- Technology and Innovation Centre
- Computing labs
- One to one laptop programme

Yes

Riverside school values the uniqueness of the individual and provides high quality education for students of diverse cultures, within a Christian ethos and supportive family environment.

Riverside is welcoming students of all or no faith.

GL Assessments, IGCSE, IB Diploma, SAT

Riverside's IGCSE and IB Diploma results are consistently well above world wide averages.

Yes, appropriate to the student's age level.

- Primary School approximately 30 minutes
- Junior High School approximately 60 minutes
- Senior High School approximately 90 minutes

Around 95%

The Student Support Department supports students who have diagnosed needs. In addition the department supports students who do not have a diagnosis but who have been identified as needing additional support.

Students are identified as Gifted and Talented through exceptional test scores and recommendations by classroom teachers. These students have Records of Extension Provision that are supported by their classroom teachers.
The gifted and talented are supported by the following aims:
- The raising of aspirations for all students
- High expectations of achievement for all students
- Greater enterprise, self-reliance and independence for all students

Yes

Riverside requires the last two years of report cards for review.
If needed additional assessments in English and Maths are set.

In a number of year groups there is a waiting list.

We have an all year round enrolment if places are available.

Yes

Early Years 8:00am
Primary School 8:30am
Junior and Senior High 8:15am

Early Years 3:00pm + extended day till 5pm or Skills for Life
Primary School 3:25pm followed by Skills for Life
Junior and Senior High 3:15pm followed by Skills for Life

We have an extended day program available for our Early Years children till 5pm.

Yes. We provide a free and fee paying private shuttle bus service between school sites and key areas of Prague.

We have external caterers that provide our school lunches

Yes we provide all options

Early Years, Primary and Junior High students wear school uniform. Senior High students have a dress code.

Riverside has an extensive after school programme of creative, artistic, sporting, skills for life and outward bound activities.
Some team sports that are currently offered are: Soccer, Rugby, Volleyball, Softball, Basketball, Tennis, Swimming, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Track & Field, Badminton, Floorball, Cricket, Inline Skating, Canoeing, Kayaking, Rock climbing, Sailing, Swimming, Lego Robotics, Taekwondo, Inline Floorball.

We have a full PE curriculum that includes individual skill development and team sports, outdoor education is integrated into the physical education curriculum.

We have a football, basketball, volleyball and swimming team.

- Technology and Innovation Centre
- Specialist subject areas throughout the school, including computing labs, science labs, a music production studio, and performing and fine arts facilities

Football pitch, outdoor multi purpose sports court that is covered in the winter months and used as an indoor gymnasium.

Riverside develops the whole child, academically, physically, socially and spiritually. There's strategic values of challenge, community and care underpin the holistic approach that is prevalent at Riverside.

Riverside’s aim is to provide a relevant international curriculum for every child to enrich their life and to prepare him or her for the experiences, opportunities and responsibilities of adult life. Riverside’s Primary Curriculum is based on the National Curriculum of England and Wales.
Junior High provides the foundation for secondary education. It builds on the learning and skills acquired in Primary and Elementary schools to deliver a curriculum which gives each student a broad range of knowledge, skills and opportunities for the future.
Riverside’s High School curriculum centres around the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme and the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma programme. Graduating students earn the Riverside High School Diploma by acquiring the requisite number of credits in a broad area of the curriculum (described in our Senior High Curriculum Document) and also pursue the IB Diploma.