Ruskin Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Swindon
Unique reference
142539
Address
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, SN2 7NG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
334 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.1%
Girls
50.9%
First language not English
10.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.7%
Persistent absence
19.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.7%
Other White 4.2%
Indian 4.2%
Mixed 3%
Other Asian 1.2%
African 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAbove average1.7
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
91
43
48
Year 4
85
42
43
Year 5
70
35
35
Year 6
88
44
44
Year 2023-2024

Nearby schools