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John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

John Ruskin Street, Camberwell, London, SE5 0PQ

A Outstanding-rated primary school in London where 68% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

474

Ages

3-11

FSM

54.4%

Capacity

550

Ofsted

Outstanding

Oct 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

77.0%

Maths

78.0%

RWM Combined

68.0%

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About John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a primary school in London, Southwark. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 474 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: John Ruskin Street, London, SE5 0PQ | More schools in Southwark

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2023 — Outstanding
Jan 2009 — Outstanding

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

What is John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes's Ofsted rating?

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes's latest exam results?

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes: KS2 2024/25: 68% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes located?

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a primary school in London, Southwark (SE5 0PQ).

How many pupils attend John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes?

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes has around 474 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes with other schools?

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