Rucstall Primary School

State-Funded School

rucstall-primary-school-hampshire-south-east

South EastRegion

HampshireLocal Authority

BasingstokeConstituency

RG21 3EXPostcode

9.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Rucstall Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Hampshire, South East.

The school is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. It currently serves 204 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Early yearsprovision

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Well above average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 81%
Higher standard: 23%
Reading score: 108
Maths score: 111

Ethnicity

White

66%

Asian

14%

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

Pupils

204

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

17%

England average

27%

First language not English

35%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 204
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Jul 2024	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding
20 Oct 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.