St James Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Dudley |
| Address | St James's Road, DY1 3JE |
| URN | 144657 |
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School Census
| Total | 816 |
| Girls/Boys | 417/399 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.1%/48.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 34.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 396 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 12.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/03/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 09/02/2016 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/03/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 09/02/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 38% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | 26% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.29 |
| Progress 8 | 0.03 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 38.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 46% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.18 |
| Progress 8 | -0.07 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 265 |
| As first preference | 94 |
| As second preference | 93 |
| As third preference | 55 |
| Total Offers Made | 171 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 94 |
| second preference offers | 37 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 258 |
| As first preference | 107 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 107 |
| second preference offers | 30 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 224 |
| As first preference | 108 |
| As second preference | 77 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 163 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 108 |
| second preference offers | 24 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 253 |
| As first preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 89 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 159 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 103 |
| second preference offers | 36 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 231 |
| As first preference | 107 |
| As second preference | 67 |
| As third preference | 35 |
| Total Offers Made | 154 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 107 |
| second preference offers | 22 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 208 |
| As first preference | 80 |
| As second preference | 61 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 162 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 80 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 186 |
| As first preference | 65 |
| As second preference | 55 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 125 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 65 |
| second preference offers | 20 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 37.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 14.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 10.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 39.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 14.7% |
| african ethnic origin | 9.3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 7.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 5.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 0.9% |