Upton St James CofE Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Torbay
Address	St James Road, TQ1 4AZ
School Website	www.upton-st-james-primary.torbay.sch.uk/
Telephone	1803328286
URN	142669

School Census

Total	95
Girls/Boys	46/49
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.4%/51.6%
% pupils where English not first language	9.5%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	47
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	26.3%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/10/2024
09/01/2012	Good
08/12/2009	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	22/10/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	09/01/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	08/12/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
22 October 2024	School inspection	View
15 February 2019	Short inspection	View
06 May 2016	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	20%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	103
Maths	98
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	33
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0
Reading	104
Maths	97
Reading Progress	-1.7
Writing Progress	-1.7
Maths Progress	-7.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	77%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	8%
Reading	110
Maths	106
Reading Progress	4.9
Writing Progress	0.0
Maths Progress	0.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	82%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	0%
Reading	111
Maths	108
Reading Progress	9.3
Writing Progress	3.4
Maths Progress	6.3

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	20
As First Preference	9
As second preference	7
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	9
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.33%
Total Applications	28
As First Preference	20
As second preference	4
As third preference	4

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	34
As First Preference	9
As second preference	19
As third preference	6

Total Offers Made	11
first preference offers	9
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	39
As First Preference	14
As second preference	13
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	14
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	2.07%
Total Applications	61
As First Preference	31
As second preference	14
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	15
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	52
As First Preference	14
As second preference	26
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.25%
Total Applications	47
As First Preference	15
As second preference	24
As third preference	8

Total Offers Made	15
first preference offers	12
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.57%
Total Applications	40
As First Preference	11
As second preference	16
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	14
first preference offers	7
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	57%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	29%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	43%
agree	29%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	14%
agree	14%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	0%
not applicable	50%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	50%
agree	14%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	7%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	21%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
not applicable	14%
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	36%
agree	43%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	29%
agree	57%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	36%
agree	29%
disagree	21%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	21%
agree	64%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	43%
agree	36%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	29%
agree	36%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	64%
no	36%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	80.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.1%
african ethnic origin	6.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	4.1%
indian ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	81.1%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	5.3%
african ethnic origin	3.2%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%