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Ruskin Infant School & Nursery

Community school · Wellingborough · NN8 3EG

Ages 2–7 · 253 pupils · Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill80%

253 pupils · 318 places

Pupils on roll
253
Boys / girls
120 / 133
School capacity
318
Capacity fill
253 / 318 (80%)
Free school meals
22.6%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Ms Catherine Starnes

Location

Address
Ruskin Avenue
Postcode
NN8 3EG
Town
Wellingborough
County
Northamptonshire
Local authority
Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire
District
Wellingborough
Constituency
Wellingborough
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–7, in Wellingborough, Pre-LGR 2021 Northamptonshire, 253 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 22.6%.

Open schools in Wellingborough
39
Primary schools in Wellingborough
29
Academies among open schools in Wellingborough
77% (30)
Open schools in NN8
25
Primary in NN8
16

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in WellingboroughNear NN8

  • Ruskin Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 3EG · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM24.4%
    • Demand0.95

    0.0 miles away

  • Ruskin Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 3EG · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS287%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM45.1%

    0.0 miles away

  • Olympic Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 3QA · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM27.2%
    • Demand0.89

    0.4 miles away

  • Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 2BE · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM26.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Croyland Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 2AX · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM39.6%
    • Demand1.19

    0.8 miles away

  • St Barnabas Church of England School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 3HB · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM20.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.9 miles away

  • Warwick Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Wellingborough · NN8 2PS · North Northamptonshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM39.1%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Ms Catherine Starnes

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