John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a primary located in Southwark, SE5 0PQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Outstanding. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 477 pupils on roll.
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southwark
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 550
Number of Pupils: 477
Number of Boys: 253
Number of Girls: 224
Special Classes Code: 1
Percentage on Free School Meals: 49.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Outstanding
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Outstanding
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-29
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Tayton
Phone: 02077035800
Website: www.johnruskin.southwark.sch.uk
Location: John Ruskin Street, Camberwell
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
What is the Ofsted rating of John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes?
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes has been rated Outstanding by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes admit?
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes a boys', girls', or mixed school?
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a mixed school.
What type of school is John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes?
John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a community school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes?
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