John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

 

Contact Details

Address:
 John Ruskin Street
 Camberwell
 London SE5 0PQ
Telephone: 020 7703 5800

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Hamilton Nwokolo (since October 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Clare Tayton
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 22.58 / 27.77
Non-teaching Staff*: 37.03
Number of pupils: 474
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.0
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 54.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 47.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.5% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 89.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 85.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 0.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £4,446,755*
Income Per Pupil: £9,381
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Southwark
Electoral Ward: Camberwell Green
School Number: 2102339

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th October 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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