The James Cambell Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy sponsor led
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Barking and Dagenham
Address	Langley Crescent, RM9 6TD
School Website	www.jamescambell.co.uk/
Telephone	2082704602
URN	144280

School Census

Total	575
Girls/Boys	278/297
Girls/Boys Ratio	48.3%/51.7%
% pupils where English not first language	41.0%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	176
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	21.0%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/05/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
14/05/2024	Good
11/02/2020	Requires improvement
13/05/2015	Good

Inspection Date	14/05/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	11/02/2020
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	13/05/2015
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
14 May 2024	School inspection: Good	View
11 February 2020	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	6%
Reading	104
Maths	104
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	1
Reading	104.0
Maths	105.0
Reading Progress	-0.2
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	1.5

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	53%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	1%
Reading	101.0
Maths	103.0
Reading Progress	-3.0
Writing Progress	-2.0
Maths Progress	-1.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	102
Maths	103
Reading Progress	-3.2
Writing Progress	-2.5
Maths Progress	-2.2

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.53%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	92
As second preference	40
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	60
first preference offers	60
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	113
As First Preference	51
As second preference	25
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	51
first preference offers	51
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	129
As First Preference	64
As second preference	31
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	66
first preference offers	64
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	138
As First Preference	54
As second preference	34
As third preference	28

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	54
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	152
As First Preference	69
As second preference	45
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	72
first preference offers	69
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	156
As First Preference	61
As second preference	43
As third preference	29

Total Offers Made	62
first preference offers	61
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	177
As First Preference	82
As second preference	40
As third preference	22

Total Offers Made	84
first preference offers	82
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	181
As First Preference	89
As second preference	44
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	90
first preference offers	89
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	62%
agree	22%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	27%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	42%
agree	35%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	22%
agree	14%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	9%
not applicable	42%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	56%
agree	26%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	46%
agree	21%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	1%
not applicable	9%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	36%
no	64%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	43%
agree	11%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	43%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	42%
agree	37%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	55%
agree	26%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	55%
agree	23%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	9%
don't know	3%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	54%
agree	24%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	6%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	63%
agree	21%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	10%
don't know	0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	49%
agree	29%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	12%
don't know	3%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	76%
no	24%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	22.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.9%
african ethnic origin	16.4%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	11.8%
pakistani ethnic origin	5.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin	4.4%
indian ethnic origin	3.9%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.9%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	2%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.8%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.5%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
chinese ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	24.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	19.8%
african ethnic origin	18.3%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	11.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	4.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	3.8%
any other black background ethnic origin	3.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.8%
indian ethnic origin	2.8%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
caribbean ethnic origin	1.9%
chinese ethnic origin	1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%