School Overview
Ruskin Infant School, located in the urban setting of Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, is a mixed-gender primary academy catering to children aged 2 to 7. As an academy converter, it serves approximately 230 students, with the capacity to accommodate up to 318 pupils. The school is nestled on Ruskin Avenue, a convenient location for families within the community it serves. Despite being part of an academy trust, Ruskin Infant School retains a strong community ethos, emphasizing inclusivity and a supportive environment for all students. The school's mission centers around fostering a nurturing and inspiring learning atmosphere, where every child is encouraged to explore and develop their unique talents. With a significant portion of students eligible for free school meals (40.4%), the school is committed to supporting diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. The absence of a religious character ensures a secular and inclusive educational experience for all 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.
Performance Trends
3 years of dataSchool Demographics
2024-25Vision, Ethos & Values
Ruskin Infant School is driven by a mission to provide an inclusive, caring, and stimulating educational environment where every child matters. The school values curiosity, autonomy, and high expectations, which are reflected in its teaching style and daily routines. The ethos revolves around helping each child discover and celebrate their talents through a rich and varied curriculum tailored to individual needs. The school's identity is built on the belief that outstanding teaching and learning should guide every decision and development. This commitment is evident in the relationships fostered within the school, promoting respect, engagement, and self-belief among students. Ruskin Infant School aims to inspire pupils to become curious, independent learners, ready to explore the world around them with confidence and enthusiasm, while also emphasizing the importance of community partnerships to benefit its students and the wider community.
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