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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

Community primary school in London (Southwark).

KS2 RWM expected
68%
▲ 6pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
72%
▼ 3pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
78%
▲ 4pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
77%
▲ 5pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.1%
▼ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
19.6
▼ 1.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
57.1%
▲ 32pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
82%
452 / 550 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes is a primary school located in London, Southwark. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 11. The Co-Headteachers is Hamilton Nwokolo.

Enrichment

4 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Minecraft
  • Essential Letters and Sounds
  • Letters and Sounds
  • Oxford Reading Tree

Awards

2 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Duke of EdinburghPersonal development
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing

Key facts

URN
100798
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Southwark
Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr John BulwerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2013 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Ms Phoebe RudgardGovernorAppointed by LAsince 2024 · until 2028
Miss Taylor KirwanGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Georgina LesterGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Elliott GhentGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Festus EgbeyemiGovernorElected by parentssince 2018 · until 2026 ends 2026
Ms Rachael MorganGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2011 · until 2026 ends 2026
Ms Emily WilsonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2010 · until 2026 ends 2026
Mr William RoweGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2007 · until 2026 ends 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record