St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Voluntary controlled school
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthorityBirmingham
AddressSandwell Road, B21 8NH
URN103401

School Census

Total 418
Girls/Boys 187/231
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.7%/55.3%
% pupils where English not first language 66.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 197
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 16.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
23/04/2015 Good
23/04/2013 Requires improvement
Inspection Date 23/04/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 23/04/2013
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Requires improvement

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading107
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2
Reading103.0
Maths103.0
Reading Progress0.3
Writing Progress-0.3
Maths Progress1.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard73%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading105.0
Maths106.0
Reading Progress1.9
Writing Progress0.9
Maths Progress2.0
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard74%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard13%
Reading107
Maths108
Reading Progress3.0
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress4.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications117
As First Preference42
As second preference53
As third preference22
Total Offers Made43
first preference offers42
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications108
As First Preference46
As second preference37
As third preference25
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers46
second preference offers0
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications114
As First Preference49
As second preference41
As third preference24
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers49
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications134
As First Preference48
As second preference53
As third preference33
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers48
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications140
As First Preference47
As second preference63
As third preference30
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers47
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.09%
Total Applications157
As First Preference59
As second preference72
As third preference26
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers54
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications100
As First Preference47
As second preference33
As third preference20
Total Offers Made51
first preference offers47
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications94
As First Preference42
As second preference21
As third preference30
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers42
second preference offers4
third preference offers4
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications101
As First Preference67
As second preference24
As third preference10
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications75
As First Preference34
As second preference25
As third preference16
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers34
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference39
As second preference25
As third preference12
Total Offers Made48
first preference offers39
second preference offers9
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
indian ethnic origin31.6%
pakistani ethnic origin11.9%
african ethnic origin8.7%
caribbean ethnic origin8.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin8.3%
any other white background ethnic origin5.1%
any other black background ethnic origin4.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
white british ethnic origin1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
indian ethnic origin30.1%
pakistani ethnic origin12%
caribbean ethnic origin10.3%
african ethnic origin8.6%
bangladeshi ethnic origin7.9%
any other black background ethnic origin5.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin4.5%
any other white background ethnic origin4.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin4.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.7%
white british ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Holyhead School

(0.24 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Milestone Lane, , B21 0HN

Hamilton School

(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-13, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hamilton Road, , B21 8AH

V.A.S.E Academy

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Oaklands Centre, Handsworth, B21 0NA

Wattville Primary School

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wattville Road, , B21 0DP

St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Avenue Road, , B21 8ED

Rookery School

(0.50 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Rookery Road, , B21 9PY

St John Wall Catholic School

(0.53 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed

Address: Oxhill Road, , B21 8HH

Myles Academy

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 13-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Unit 7, 3B Business Village, Handsworth, B21 0PD

William Murdoch Primary School

(0.60 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Antrobus Road, , B21 9NT