St James' Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 22 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
100829
Address
Old Jamaica Road, Bermondsey, SE16 4SU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
407 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
50.1%
Girls
49.9%
First language not English
35.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
66.8%
Persistent absence
18.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.4%
Pupil ethnicities
African 32.7%
White British 20.6%
Mixed 17.7%
Other 7.1%
Other White 5.7%
Other Black 5.4%
Caribbean 5.2%
Indian 1.5%
Bangladeshi 1.5%
Unclassified 1%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingWell above average3.2
MathsAbove average1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 70%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 19%
Local authority average 12%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St James' Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
44
2nd preference
14
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
44
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
16
8
8
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
10
7
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
14
8
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
36
19
17
Year 1
58
27
31
Year 2
52
30
22
Year 3
50
27
23
Year 4
57
24
33
Year 5
60
23
37
Year 6
51
29
22
Year 2023-2024