Ruskin Junior School
URN: 126209 • Swindon SN2 7NG
Overview
- Name
- Ruskin Junior School
- URN
- 126209
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 35.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Andrew Beadnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
-
Wordsworth Drive, Swindon SN2 7NG
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Summary
Ruskin Junior School is a community primary school located in Swindon, with a capacity of 400 students. The school prides itself on creating a vibrant and friendly environment that fosters a love for learning. The curriculum is designed around a central 'Big Idea,' which integrates subjects like English and science, encouraging curiosity and engagement among students.
The school places significant emphasis on values that change termly, promoting responsibility and citizenship as essential qualities for students' future. Ruskin Junior School actively seeks to strengthen the partnership between home and school, recognising the vital role parents and families play in their children's education.
Facilities at Ruskin include a forest school area, a large playing field, a dance studio, and a 4G football pitch, all aimed at enhancing the learning experience. The school operates from 8:30 am to 3:10 pm, with a Breakfast Club available from 7:30 am. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office.
The school places significant emphasis on values that change termly, promoting responsibility and citizenship as essential qualities for students' future. Ruskin Junior School actively seeks to strengthen the partnership between home and school, recognising the vital role parents and families play in their children's education.
Facilities at Ruskin include a forest school area, a large playing field, a dance studio, and a 4G football pitch, all aimed at enhancing the learning experience. The school operates from 8:30 am to 3:10 pm, with a Breakfast Club available from 7:30 am. For more information or to arrange a visit, parents can contact the school office.
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Nearby alternatives
- The Croft Primary School (77.6)
- East Wichel Primary School & Nursery (77.5)
- Rodbourne Cheney Primary School (72.1)
- Drove Primary School (70.2)
- Haydon Wick Primary School (70.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 400 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 400 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 400 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 400 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 400 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 400 |
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