Ruskin Academy

About Ruskin Academy

We are an inclusive, caring school where every child matters. We believe that outstanding teaching and learning must be central to every decision made and every development introduced. We challenge and develop our children to become curious, autonomous learners who are inspired and stimulated through a rich and varied curriculum that is appropriate to their individual needs.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Nicky Kingsnorth

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 5.0

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

11.4

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

87.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

90.0%

Reading

Avg score: 109.0

92.0%

Maths

Avg score: 109.0

91.0%

Writing

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B

Parent Sep 1, 2021

5.0

"A wonderful school community!"

My child has absolutely flourished at Ruskin Academy. The teachers and staff are so supportive and caring, and the facilities are excellent. We've particularly enjoyed the after-school clubs and sports programs.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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David L

Parent Jun 15, 2020

5.0

"Fantastic school!"

Ruskin Academy has exceeded all our expectations. The values of kindness, respect, and responsibility are woven into every aspect of the school, and the curriculum is engaging and challenging.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah G

Parent Dec 1, 2019

3.0

"Mixed experience"

We had a good experience at Ruskin Academy, but there were some issues with communication and consistency. The school is trying to do a lot, and it sometimes feels like they're spread too thin.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 3/5

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