School Overview
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery is located in the village of East Ruston, Norfolk. As an academy converter within the Broad Horizons Education Trust, it caters to a mixed-gender cohort of children aged 2 to 7 years. The school currently accommodates 32 pupils, though it has a capacity for 50. Nestled in a rural setting, the school is situated on School Road, Norwich, providing a family-oriented educational environment. The catchment area includes the surrounding rural communities, fostering a close-knit atmosphere. There is no specific religious character attached to the school, and it does not employ a selective admissions policy. With a focus on nurturing pupils' early educational journeys, the school prides itself on its motto: 'Growing bright futures with rural roots.' This ethos is evident in its commitment to fostering curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning in its students.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 4 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
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2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
East Ruston Infant School & Nursery believes in 'Growing bright futures with rural roots,' emphasizing a holistic educational approach. The school is committed to creating an environment where children develop a love of learning, confidence, and are prepared for future challenges. The core values include aspiration, ambition, and opportunity for all. The school culture is built on mutual respect, kindness, and a sense of community, ensuring every child feels valued and included. Teachers at East Ruston focus on nurturing curious, creative, and enthusiastic learners by encouraging outdoor learning and exploration, reflecting the school's rural ethos. This approach not only enhances academic learning but also instills a sense of environmental stewardship and social responsibility.
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