Rucstall Primary School
URN: 116040 • Basingstoke RG21 3EX
Overview
- Name
- Rucstall Primary School
- URN
- 116040
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 71.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ruth Griffiths (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01256466524
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Holbein Close, Basingstoke RG21 3EX
Summary
Rucstall Primary School is a community school located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 201 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, reflecting its vision and values that prioritise the holistic development of every child. With a significant percentage of pupils (21.40%) eligible for free school meals, Rucstall aims to provide equitable access to educational opportunities for all students.
The curriculum at Rucstall Primary is designed to promote not only academic excellence but also social, moral, spiritual, and cultural (SMSC) development. The school places a strong emphasis on British values, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life in modern Britain. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various initiatives, including safeguarding information evenings that focus on relevant topics such as online safety.
For more information about the school’s ethos, curriculum, and community involvement, parents can visit the official website at www.rucstall.hants.sch.uk.
The curriculum at Rucstall Primary is designed to promote not only academic excellence but also social, moral, spiritual, and cultural (SMSC) development. The school places a strong emphasis on British values, ensuring that students are well-prepared for life in modern Britain. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various initiatives, including safeguarding information evenings that focus on relevant topics such as online safety.
For more information about the school’s ethos, curriculum, and community involvement, parents can visit the official website at www.rucstall.hants.sch.uk.
Useful links
- November 2024 (download)
- September 2025 (download)
- October 2025 (download)
- S Prospectus (download)
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 201 | 102 | 99 | 210 | 21.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 193 | 103 | 90 | 210 | 21.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 194 | 100 | 94 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 194 | 100 | 94 | 210 | 20.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 109 | 92 | 210 | 23.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 198 | 117 | 81 | 210 | 16.20 |
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