Ruskin Infant School

URN: 148310 • Wellingborough NN8 3EG

Overview

Name
Ruskin Infant School
URN
148310
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LION ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
44.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nicky Kingsnorth (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01933675430
Website
Visit
Address
Ruskin Avenue, Wellingborough NN8 3EG

Summary

Ruskin Infant School, located in Wellingborough, North Northamptonshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 230 pupils, against a capacity of 318. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. The dedicated staff focus on delivering outstanding teaching and learning, ensuring that all children can thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Ruskin Infant School is designed to be rich and varied, catering to the individual needs of each pupil. The school places a strong emphasis on developing children's learning skills, promoting curiosity and autonomy, while setting high expectations to build self-esteem and confidence. The leadership team, including Head of School Mr Henry Gallyot, is focused on continuous improvement and collaboration with parents and the wider community.

Ruskin Infant School actively seeks to build partnerships that benefit both students and the local community. The school encourages parental involvement and provides various support services, including a Parent Support Advisor and a dedicated SENDCo, to ensure that all children receive the assistance they need to succeed.

Key details

LA
North Northamptonshire
Age range
2 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
LION ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
318
Pupils
230
Boys
106
Girls
124
FSM %
40.40
Open date
2021-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-12-06
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Northamptonshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 230 106 124 318 40.40
2024-09-11 197 90 107 318 33.90
2023-09-11 196 105 91 318 23.50
2022-09-11 196 105 91 318 23.50
2021-09-11 191 99 92 318 31.70

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