St James Catholic Primary School
Details
| Age Range | 4-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Roman Catholic |
| Local Authority | Birmingham |
| Address | Leach Heath Lane, B45 9BN |
| URN | 141820 |
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School Census
| Total | 210 |
| Girls/Boys | 98/112 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.7%/53.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 0.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 48 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 26/09/2023 | Outstanding |
| 14/07/2009 | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 26/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 14/07/2009 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 90% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% |
| Reading | 109.0 |
| Maths | 109.0 |
| Reading Progress | 2.4 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 3.3 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 90% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 107.0 |
| Maths | 107.0 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -0.3 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 35 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.37% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 112 |
| As First Preference | 41 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 22 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.52% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 2.06% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 163 |
| As First Preference | 64 |
| As second preference | 53 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.47% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.58% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As First Preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 49 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 31 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 31 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.24% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 110 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 29 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.33% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 36 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 27 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 95% |
| agree | 5% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 84% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 82% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 39% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 37% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 18% |
| no | 82% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 64% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 76% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 16% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 100% |
| no | 0% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 76.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 79% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |