Riverside Academy is a school focused on the creative industries sector. Our aim is to encourage and support students of all ages who would like to progress in these creative industries. Our courses suit all students and can be completed on a flexible learning arrangement.

Riverside Academy is the first-ever school to offer an SQA qualification in Newborn and baby portraits.

Our landmark course was written and developed by the school’s founders, working closely with the SQA the course was awarded a Level 8, which is the equivalent of an HND. SQA is The Scottish Qualification Authority recognised worldwide.