Ruskin Community High School

A good community school school in Cheshire East. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Ruskin Community High School.

Crewe, CW27JT Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.22
English & Maths grade 4+ %
56.6
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 64.2%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
9 June 2015
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ruskin Road
Crewe, CW27JT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
111417
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Address
Ruskin Road, Crewe, CW2 7JT
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
666 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
730
Free School Meals
33.4% (244 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.3% (24 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.9%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
42.2
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.1
English Attainment 8:
9.5
Maths Attainment 8:
7.8
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.1
Ebacc English:
94.9%
Ebacc Entry:
24.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
75.2%
Ebacc Languages:
46.0%
Ebacc Maths:
98.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
98.5%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.22
Progress 8 Range:
-0.46 to 0.03

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
64.2 (+12.2 vs average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
20 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
122
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
730 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Confidence High Aspirations Community

Head Teacher's Message

Ruskin Community High School is a happy, ambitious and inclusive school where students and teachers enjoy learning together. The school aims to establish a partnership between parents and teachers to help students achieve success. It is an extremely popular school of choice and has been oversubscribed for several years. High-quality teaching and learning is a priority. The school is tolerant and inclusive, creating a purposeful learning environment. Learning together: Achieving high standards is fundamental to the school’s provision.

Curriculum Highlights

Dance Computer Science Hospitality & Catering History Geography iMedia Music Design & Technology Physical Education Business Studies French German Spanish Textiles Art & Design Food & Nutrition ASDAN Photography Electrical Engineering Statistics Psychology

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