John Ruskin School
| Type | Secondary / Community school |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Lake Road Coniston Cumbria LA21 8EW |
| Phone | 01539441306 |
| Reference Number | 112384 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 242 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.89%
Girls: 47.11% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 32 | 18 | 50 |
| 8 | 20 | 29 | 49 |
| 9 | 32 | 15 | 47 |
| 10 | 24 | 24 | 48 |
| 11 | 20 | 28 | 48 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 92.1% |
| Unclassified | 5% |
| White, Other | 2.1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Report Date | 2025-05-06 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 52.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Coniston CofE Primary School
Shepherd's Bridge, Coniston, Cumbria, LA21 8AL |
0.26 miles |
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Hawkshead Esthwaite Primary School
Main Street, Hawkshead, Cumbria, LA22 0NT |
3.13 miles |
| Name | Distance |