Ruskin Community High School

URN: 111417 • Crewe CW2 7JT

Overview

Name
Ruskin Community High School
URN
111417
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Dean Postlethwaite (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01270560514
Website
Visit
Address
Ruskin Road, Crewe CW2 7JT

Summary

Ruskin Community High School, located in Crewe, Cheshire East, is a mixed community secondary school with an enrolment of 715 students, exceeding its capacity of 666. The school is committed to fostering a happy and inclusive environment where students and teachers collaborate effectively. With core values of Respect, Confidence, High Aspirations, and Community, Ruskin aims to create a supportive atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth.

The school offers a diverse and innovative curriculum tailored to meet the needs of individual students. Pupils can choose from a wide range of subjects, including Dance, Computer Science, and Psychology, ensuring that their educational experiences prepare them for future opportunities. The emphasis on high-quality teaching and learning is a priority, as noted in recent OFSTED reports.

Ruskin Community High School places significant importance on pastoral care, with dedicated Form Tutors and Year Achievement Managers to support students' well-being and academic progress. The school encourages strong partnerships with parents to facilitate student success, highlighting its commitment to a collaborative community approach.

Key details

LA
Cheshire East
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
666
Pupils
715
Boys
355
Girls
360
FSM %
31.70
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-03-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Cheshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 715 355 360 666 31.70
2024-09-11 730 361 369 666 33.10
2023-09-11 724 363 361 666 29.60
2022-09-11 724 363 361 666 29.60
2021-09-11 727 366 361 666 27.40
2020-09-11 684 344 340 666 23.30

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