St James Church School

Details

Age Range3-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy sponsor led
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthoritySomerset
AddressCranmer Road, TA1 1XU
URN139324

School Census

Total 485
Girls/Boys 241/244
Girls/Boys Ratio 49.7%/50.3%
% pupils where English not first language 38.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 156
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 12.4%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
19/03/2015 Good
12/03/2012 Inadequate
Inspection Date 19/03/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 12/03/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Inadequate

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard43%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading103
Maths100
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard22
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading100
Maths99
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress-2.7
Maths Progress-2.9
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard69%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading105
Maths105
Reading Progress1.2
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress1.3
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard50%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard2%
Reading102
Maths103
Reading Progress-1.4
Writing Progress-0.8
Maths Progress0.0

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications84
As First Preference45
As second preference19
As third preference20
Total Offers Made46
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference48
As second preference22
As third preference11
Total Offers Made55
first preference offers48
second preference offers3
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications74
As First Preference36
As second preference18
As third preference20
Total Offers Made41
first preference offers36
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications81
As First Preference49
As second preference16
As third preference16
Total Offers Made50
first preference offers49
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications88
As First Preference45
As second preference19
As third preference24
Total Offers Made53
first preference offers45
second preference offers6
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications112
As First Preference59
As second preference27
As third preference26
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers5
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.07%
Total Applications89
As First Preference60
As second preference12
As third preference17
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers2
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference33
As second preference23
As third preference20
Total Offers Made37
first preference offers33
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.19%
Total Applications112
As First Preference69
As second preference22
As third preference21
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers58
second preference offers2
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.02%
Total Applications90
As First Preference50
As second preference22
As third preference18
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers49
second preference offers7
third preference offers2
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference41
As second preference17
As third preference10
Total Offers Made49
first preference offers41
second preference offers3
third preference offers0

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin49.2%
any other white background ethnic origin18.3%
african ethnic origin8.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.6%
indian ethnic origin4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin51.5%
any other white background ethnic origin18.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin4.3%
african ethnic origin4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin3.3%
indian ethnic origin3.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.9%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
white and black african ethnic origin1%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School

(0.29 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 2-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: South Street, , TA1 3AF

Silver Bridge School

(0.34 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 6-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: 54 Silver Street, Somerset, TA1 3DL

St George's Catholic School

(0.38 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: The Mount, , TA1 3NR

King's College Taunton

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 13-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: South Road, , TA1 3LA