John Ruskin School is a secondary school located in Coniston. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/03/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.3%, which is 1.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Lake Road, Coniston

School Information

Address: Lake Road, Coniston, LA21 8EW
Website: http://www.jrs.org.uk
Telephone: 01539441306
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cumbria
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Blackburn
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 112384

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/03/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 230
Number of Pupils: 228
Number of Boys: 121
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.33 Confidence interval -0.14 to 0.81
Of the 28 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 28 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:11%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:97%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:43%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:47.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.85
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coniston CofE Primary School
Shepherd's Bridge , LA21 8AL 		3out of 4 463 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Ruskin School
Lake Road , LA21 8EW 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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