John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Oct 19 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
100798
Address
John Ruskin Street, Camberwell, SE5 0PQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
477 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
34.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.6%
Persistent absence
8.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.0%
Pupil ethnicities
African 35.4%
White British 12.8%
Mixed 12.8%
Other 9%
Other White 6.7%
Caribbean 6.7%
Bangladeshi 5%
Unclassified 3.8%
Other Black 2.5%
Other Asian 2.3%
Pakistani 1.9%
Chinese 1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAbove average1.9
MathsWell above average3.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 14%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
55
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
48
2nd preference
36
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
10
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes23.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
6
3
3
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
3
0
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
9
9
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
24
14
10
Reception, Full-time
59
31
28
Year 1
56
26
30
Year 2
61
30
31
Year 3
63
32
31
Year 4
63
35
28
Year 5
61
38
23
Year 6
63
35
28
Year 2023-2024