St James' CofE Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 21 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
Newham
Unique reference
102764
Address
Tower Hamlets Road, Forest Gate, E7 9DA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
208 (53% of total capacity)
Boys
47.6%
Girls
52.4%
First language not English
69.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
50.5%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
10.6%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Mixed7.2%
Other White10.6%
African14.4%
Other17.3%
Bangladeshi29.3%
Indian
4.8%
Other Black
4.8%
Caribbean
3.8%
Pakistani
2.9%
Other Asian
1.4%
Unclassified
1.4%
White British
1%
Gypsy/Roma
1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAverage0
MathsAverage-0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
67%
Local authority average
76%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
14%
Local authority average
16%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
106
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
107
Local authority average
108
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
55
20
35
Year 4
49
25
24
Year 5
55
24
31
Year 6
49
30
19
Year 2024-2025