Ruskin Community High School is a secondary school located in Crewe. 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 10/06/2015. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7.2%, which is 3.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ruskin Road, Crewe, CW2 7JT
Website: http://www.ruskinhighschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01270560514
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Dean Postlethwaite
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 111417

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 10/06/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 666
Number of Pupils: 727
Number of Boys: 366
Number of Girls: 361

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 23.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: 0.06 Confidence interval -0.22 to 0.33
Of the 92 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 84 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:4%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:91%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:46%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:44.2
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.51
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Nursery School
Nelson Street , CW2 7LJ
3out of 4 320 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edleston Primary School
Denver Avenue , CW2 7PX
3out of 4 406 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Gainsborough Primary and Nursery School
Belgrave Road , CW2 7NH
2out of 4 644 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Vine Tree Primary School
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD
3out of 4 904 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Pebble Brook Primary School
Balmoral Avenue , CW2 6PL
3out of 4 936 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Crewe
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AD
3out of 4 1,113 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ruskin Community High School
Ruskin Road , CW2 7JT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Oaks Academy
Buchan Grove , CW2 7NQ
- not rated 728 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More Catholic High School
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AE
3out of 4 1,035 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crewe Engineering and Design UTC
West Street , CW1 2PZ
3out of 4 1,319 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Sir William Stanier Community School
Coronation Street , CW1 4EB
2out of 4 2,133 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cheshire College - South & West
Dane Bank Avenue , CW2 8AB
- not rated 505 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lavender Field School
Lavender Field School , Lincoln House CW1 3AE
- not rated 1,354 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adelaide School
Adelaide Street , CW1 3DT
4out of 4 1,357 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Safe Opportunities
Unit G4, Scope House , Weston Road CW1 6DD
- not rated 1,509 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springfield School
Crewe Green Road , Cheshire East CW1 5HS
4out of 4 2,184 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Axis Academy
Lodgefields Drive , CW2 8TU
- not rated 2,370 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.