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
327 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
51.1%
Girls
48.9%
First language not English
11.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
35.5%
Persistent absence
16.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.6%
Other White 4.3%
Mixed 3.9%
Indian 3.4%
Other Asian 1.5%
Caribbean 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
African 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 60%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
78
47
31
Year 4
90
41
49
Year 5
90
45
45
Year 6
69
34
35
Year 2024-2025

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