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EnglandSouth WestSwindonSN2 7NGRuskin Junior School
Primary

Ruskin Junior School

Primary

Swindon · Swindon · SN2 7NG http://www.ruskinjuniorschool.com/

Pupils
327
cap. 340
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
327
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
56%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
327
Pupils · 2024/25
12%
EAL · 2024/25
13%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 13/09/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySwindon
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Ruskin Junior School · Primary · Swindon

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
56%
-4pp
68%59%50%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
RWM higher standard
7%
-3pp
10%6%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
26%
Writing expected standard
66%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
73%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
60%
SPAG higher standard
13%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
327
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
12%
FSM eligible
36%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
13%

Contact

Address
Wordsworth Drive, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7NG
Local authority
Swindon
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2556%7%73%26%66%11%73%13%86%60%104.0103.0102.025%327
2023/2460%10%85%41%73%16%72%21%80%64%108.0104.0103.022%334
2022/2350%8%73%34%71%11%66%18%77%66%106.0102.0103.0+1.30+1.70-0.7020%331
2018/1968%1%77%23%78%2%82%17%88%73%104.0105.0105.0-0.80-2.70-0.7033%300
2017/1856%6%65%15%71%14%70%19%80%75%103.0104.0105.0-1.90-0.40-0.10317
2016/1746%0%61%16%72%2%59%9%60%66%102.0101.0104.0-3.70-2.90-4.0026%355

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2532722.125%12%36%6%13%
2023/2433423.522%10%36%6%21%
2022/2333124.320%6%38%7%18%
2021/2231521.631%5%37%8%20%
2020/2131321.129%5%37%
2018/1930020.333%2%39%6%14%
2017/1821.66%16%
2016/1735524.426%5%34%5%10%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.