John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes

Contact details for the school

School Name: John Ruskin Primary School and Language Classes
Address: John Ruskin Street, Camberwell
Town/City: London
Postcode: SE5 0PQ
Telephone Number: 02 0770 5800
Website:

Type of school

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

Staff and pupils

Co-Headteachers: Mr Hamilton Nwokolo
Capacity: 550
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 452 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 82% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 58.2%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
  • SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health

Location and administration

URN: 100798
DfE Number: 210/2339
UKPRN: 10072915
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Southwark (E09000028)
Constituency: Vauxhall and Camberwell Green (E14001559)
Electoral Ward: Camberwell Green (E05011096)

Easting & Northing: 532224E, 177728N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 29' 1.29" N 0° 5' 49.29" W
Plus Code: 9C3XFWM3+F5

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  • Mr Festus Egbeyemi - Governor. Appointed on 18 December 2018 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 17 December 2026.
  • Elliott Ghent - Governor. Appointed on 13 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 12 March 2027.
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  • Ms Rachael Morgan - Governor. Appointed on 22 September 2011 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Mr William Rowe - Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2007 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 9 November 2026.
  • Ms Phoebe Rudgard - Governor. Appointed on 10 December 2024 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
  • Ms Emily Wilson - Governor. Appointed on 8 November 2010 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 November 2026.