East Ruston Infant School & Nursery

School Road, Norwich, Norfolk, NR12 9JD

Good

Inspected 14 November 2023

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

2–7

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 32 / 50 (64%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 14 November 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

30%

Disadvantaged

EAL

6.3%

SEN support

15.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

5.0%

Overall absence

6.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

2.11

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

12.6

Pupils per teacher

↓ -18.4 vs 2023/24

6.31

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

£56,061

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 25% on leadership pay

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

0.5

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£12,906

Spend per pupil

£14,981

Income per pupil

23%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.