Ruskin Infant SchoolOur Lady's Catholic Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Wellingborough.

Summary of the comparison

Ruskin Infant School and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Wellingborough.

  • Ruskin Infant School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School scores 38 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Ruskin Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ruskin Infant School was judged Good and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ruskin Infant School versus Our Lady's Catholic Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure WellingboroughRuskin Infant SchoolWellingboroughOur Lady's Catholic Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureF38/100
Local ranking105th of 108 in North Northamptonshire 87th of 108 in North Northamptonshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll230 324
Capacity318 420
LocationWellingborough, NN8 3EG Wellingborough, NN8 2BE
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported47.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported103.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census230 324
Free school meals (ever 6)40.4% 26.2%
English as an additional language30.0% 41.4%
SEN support6.5% 10.2%
SEN with an EHC plan2.6% 4.6%
Attendance
Overall absence6.9% 6.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.4% Stronger figure19.8% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ruskin Infant School

Our Lady's Catholic Primary School

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