St John and St James CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Hackney
Address	Isabella Road, E9 6DX
School Website	https://www.johnjames.hackney.sch.uk/
Telephone	2089852045
URN	132137

School Census

Total	225
Girls/Boys	113/112
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.2%/49.8%
% pupils where English not first language	31.1%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	86
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Outstanding.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
08/05/2024	Outstanding
11/07/2013	Outstanding
17/01/2008	Outstanding

Inspection Date	08/05/2024
Quality of Education	Outstanding
Behaviour and Attitudes	Outstanding
Personal Development	Outstanding
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	11/07/2013
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Inspection Date	17/01/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
08 May 2024	School inspection: Outstanding	View
11 July 2013	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
26 January 2011	Curriculum and development visit	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
17 January 2008	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
04 November 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	80%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	10%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	73
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7
Reading	107.0
Maths	107.0
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	3.2
Maths Progress	2.0

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	103.0
Maths	104.0
Reading Progress	-2.6
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	-2.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	100%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	34%
Reading	112
Maths	109
Reading Progress	3.9
Writing Progress	1.5
Maths Progress	1.8

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	74
As First Preference	27
As second preference	14
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	23
As second preference	17
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	23
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.19%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	32
As second preference	18
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.08%
Total Applications	77
As First Preference	27
As second preference	26
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.45%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	42
As second preference	18
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.48%
Total Applications	106
As First Preference	37
As second preference	28
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	25
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.05%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	23
As second preference	22
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	22
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.52%
Total Applications	110
As First Preference	41
As second preference	30
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.59%
Total Applications	112
As First Preference	46
As second preference	23
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.35%
Total Applications	123
As First Preference	35
As second preference	36
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	28
first preference offers	26
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.85%
Total Applications	160
As First Preference	50
As second preference	39
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	25%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	28%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	61%
agree	28%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	0%
agree	6%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	11%
not applicable	64%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	47%
agree	50%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	25%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	58%
agree	31%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	6%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	58%
agree	36%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	44%
agree	53%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	44%
agree	47%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	33%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	3%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	50%
agree	31%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	89%
no	11%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
african ethnic origin	31.3%
white british ethnic origin	15.7%
caribbean ethnic origin	12.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	3.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
chinese ethnic origin	2.2%
indian ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.9%

time period	2022-23
african ethnic origin	29.3%
white british ethnic origin	16.4%
caribbean ethnic origin	12.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	9.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	7.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	4%
white and black african ethnic origin	3.1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	3.1%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.1%
chinese ethnic origin	2.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
indian ethnic origin	0.9%