St James' Church of England Primary School

Details

Age Range	2-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Essex
Address	Guildford Road, CO1 2RA
URN	143516

School Census

Total	437
Girls/Boys	211/226
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.3%/51.7%
% pupils where English not first language	31.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	108
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	17.6%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
18/09/2019	Good
20/01/2016	Inadequate

Inspection Date	18/09/2019
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	20/01/2016
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Inadequate

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	40%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	12
Reading	107
Maths	105
Reading Progress	2.2
Writing Progress	-4.2
Maths Progress	1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	62%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	13%
Reading	104
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.9
Writing Progress	1.1
Maths Progress	-1.2

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	107
Maths	102
Reading Progress	2.3
Writing Progress	0.9
Maths Progress	-1.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	75
As First Preference	31
As second preference	21
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	37
first preference offers	31
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	39
As second preference	32
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	39
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	47
As second preference	17
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	47
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	71
As First Preference	30
As second preference	11
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	44
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	84
As First Preference	37
As second preference	15
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	37
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	3

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	42
As second preference	34
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	42
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	4

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	27
As second preference	25
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	56
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	108
As First Preference	44
As second preference	23
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	44
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	42.9%
african ethnic origin	11.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	10.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.7%
indian ethnic origin	4.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	4.2%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	47.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	12.4%
african ethnic origin	7.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	6.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	6.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.3%
indian ethnic origin	3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	2.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
chinese ethnic origin	1.6%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester

(0.25 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Priory Street, , CO1 2QB