Ruskin Community High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 19 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
- 730 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.5%
- Girls
- 50.5%
- First language not English
- 28.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.2%
- Persistent absence
- 26.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.1%
White British 64.1%
Other White 18.2%
Mixed 6.1%
African 2.7%
Other Asian 2.3%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
Other 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.06
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.12
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 15%
Local authority average 37%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 36%
Local authority average 46%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.4
Local authority average 46.8
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.38
Local authority average 4.02
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 12 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 35 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 31 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 26 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 18 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Social Science: Citizenship | GCSE | 8 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
Admissions
Ruskin Community High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 149
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 112
- 3rd preference
- 47
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 150 79 71 |
| Year 8 | 150 62 88 |
| Year 9 | 144 78 66 |
| Year 10 | 139 73 66 |
| Year 11 | 147 69 78 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 88.2% 86.5% |
Further education | 81.0% 37.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 44.9% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 1.0% 5.2% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 1.1% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 3.9% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.4% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 10.0% 4.1% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 0.4% 1.0% |