Ruskin Community High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 18 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Cheshire East
- Unique reference
- 111417
- Address
- Ruskin Road, CW2 7JT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 715 (90% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.7%
- Girls
- 50.3%
- First language not English
- 33.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 31.9%
- Persistent absence
- 24.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.2%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other Asian | 3.1% |
| African | 3.6% |
| Mixed | 5.5% |
| Other White | 20% |
| White British | 60.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% |
| Indian | 2.1% |
| Other | 1.5% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 36% |
| Local authority average | 39% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 26% |
| Local authority average | 45% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 37.9 |
| Local authority average | 47.1 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.16 |
| Local authority average | 4.1 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 25 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 22 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 43 |
| Biology | GCSE | 1 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 49 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 13 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 19 |
| Dance | GCSE | 6 |
| Electronics | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 128 |
Admissions
Ruskin Community High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 150
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 148
- 2nd preference
- 94
- 3rd preference
- 53
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 138
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 21.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 72 78 |
| Year 8 | 149 79 70 |
| Year 9 | 150 66 84 |
| Year 10 | 127 65 62 |
| Year 11 | 139 73 66 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 94.0% 87.8% 85.5% |
Further education | 86.0% 40.4% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 8.0% 40.1% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 6.7% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 1.0% 2.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 3.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 4.2% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 2.0% 3.0% |