At Riverside College we believe in the power of education to enhance and transform people’s lives. We are a college which strives to be outstanding in everything we do. This ethos is reflected in our successes which include 100% pass rates in A level and vocational courses, our excellent Ofsted report, league table positions, our Matrix Excellence Award for student support, and our excellent partnerships with global employers.
At Riverside College we have a course to suit all levels of ability from basic skills right through to advanced level courses and beyond. By always putting the needs of our learners first we have developed a broad curriculum which ensures that every learner reaches their full potential and is supported to progress through the course levels.
The college is made up of Cronton Sixth Form College, Riverside College Kingsway Centre, and our Astmoor Construction Skills Centre based in Runcorn.
How to find us
Click here to download our Kingsway, Cronton and Astmoor location maps, directions and public transport information.
Please note, if you are using a sat nav to travel to our Runcorn Centre please do not use the address post code, use WA7 4US.
Click here for our latest transport brochure with details of college bus passes and bus timetables.
Ofsted Inspection
Riverside College was visited by Ofsted for a full inspection in 2010. In summary they concluded the following:
- “Outstanding capacity to improve”
- “Outstanding leadership”
- “Quality improvements are outstanding“
- “Outstanding success in bringing about positive change”
- “Retention is outstanding“
Click here to download our Ofsted Report
Equality & Diversity
Riverside College welcomes people from all sections of the community. We are committed to an ethos of promoting equality and social inclusion, and removing any barriers to learning that people may face. Your own race, gender, age, ability or disability, sexuality, religion, culture and lifestyle will be respected and treated positively. To view a summary of the College’s commitment to Equality and Diversity please click here.
Freedom of Information
To view the Model Publication Scheme please click here
To view the College’s Freedom of Information Policy click here
Job Vacancies
Click here for more details on working at Riverside College, our current vacancies and how to apply.
Governors
Click here to access the minutes of recent Board and Committee meetings.
Click here for information on who are governors are.
Term Dates
Click here to access the term dates.
