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| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Oldham |
| Address | St James Street, OL2 7TD |
| School Website | www.stjames-primary.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1706847360 |
| URN | 105710 |
| Total | 191 |
| Girls/Boys | 102/89 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 53.4%/46.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 79 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.9% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 26/04/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/04/2016 | Good |
| 28/01/2014 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 26/04/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 28/01/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 03 November 2021 | School inspection | View |
| 26 April 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 28 January 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 02 October 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 22 May 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 08 February 2013 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 07 January 2011 | Interim assessment | View |
| 12 November 2007 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 June 2003 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3 |
| Reading | 105.0 |
| Maths | 103.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -3.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 52% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 103.0 |
| Maths | 101.0 |
| Reading Progress | -1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 1.0 |
| Maths Progress | -4.7 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -1.9 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 49 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 18 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 37 |
| As First Preference | 12 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 12 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 12 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 52 |
| As First Preference | 18 |
| As second preference | 9 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 11 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.14% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 61 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 59 |
| As First Preference | 14 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 14 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 25 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 66 |
| As First Preference | 27 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 6% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 5.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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