Ruskin Infant School welcomes all pupils and families. It has the highest expectations of itself, its pupils and the whole school community. Pupils are happy and proud to attend this school. The school values of aspiration, responsibility, respect, honesty and kindness shine out. Adults frequently remind pupils about these. Pupils understand them. There is a shared ethos and code of high expectations that all staff champion. Pupils are enthused by the lessons they have. They enjoy the range of subjects they study. The school works in partnership with parents and carers. It provides workshops to help parents understand school life. Staff make sure that parents know about phonics and the importance of reading. Almost all parents who completed the survey or spoke to inspectors were positive about the school. They value the quality of education their children receive. This includes opportunities such as sporting events and clubs. Parents say that staff are supportive. Attendance is strong. The school helps all pupils so they can attend school every day. Pupils feel safe in school. They say that they are treated fairly by adults. Pupils understand, and can explain, the school rules they have that help everyone to live well together.