East Ruston Infant School & Nursery
URN: 147322 • Norwich NR12 9JD
Overview
- Name
- East Ruston Infant School & Nursery
- URN
- 147322
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Glenn Russell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01692650225
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- School Road, Norwich NR12 9JD
Summary
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery, located in rural Norfolk, is an academy converter catering to children aged 2 to 7 years. With a current enrolment of 32 pupils and a capacity of 50, the school prides itself on providing a family-oriented environment that fosters an active and stimulating educational experience. The dedicated staff, led by Trust Executive Principal Mr. Glenn Russell, focus on delivering high-quality education and care, ensuring that each child receives a strong foundation for their educational journey.
The school’s ethos emphasizes the importance of happiness and security in learning, promoting curiosity and creativity through outdoor activities in its unique woodland and meadow setting. This approach aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in students. The school is part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust, which advocates for collaboration among pupils, staff, and families to achieve excellence and support each child's development.
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery is committed to creating an inclusive and inspiring environment where children can grow in confidence and prepare for their future. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and witness the excitement of learning firsthand.
The school’s ethos emphasizes the importance of happiness and security in learning, promoting curiosity and creativity through outdoor activities in its unique woodland and meadow setting. This approach aims to instill a lifelong love of learning in students. The school is part of the Broad Horizons Education Trust, which advocates for collaboration among pupils, staff, and families to achieve excellence and support each child's development.
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery is committed to creating an inclusive and inspiring environment where children can grow in confidence and prepare for their future. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and witness the excitement of learning firsthand.
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Key details
- LA
- Norfolk
- Age range
- 2 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BROAD HORIZONS EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 50
- Pupils
- 32
- Boys
- 11
- Girls
- 21
- FSM %
- 28.60
- Open date
- 2019-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Norfolk
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 32 | 11 | 21 | 50 | 28.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 39 | 18 | 21 | 50 | 26.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 50 | 3.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 50 | 3.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 50 | 5.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 50 |
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