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%
White British 60.1%
Other White 20%
Mixed 5.5%
African 3.6%
Other Asian 3.1%
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
School 36%
Local authority average 39%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 26%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 37.8
Local authority average 47
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 3.15
Local authority average 4.09
England average 4.08
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% |