St James' CofE Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 22 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
204 (55% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
66.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.6%
Persistent absence
14.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
Bangladeshi 26%
African 18.6%
Other White 12.3%
Other 10.8%
Other Black 6.4%
Mixed 5.4%
Indian 5.4%
Caribbean 5.4%
Pakistani 3.9%
Other Asian 2.5%
White British 2%
Unclassified 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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

School 61%
Local authority average 72%
England average 61%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 13%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 107
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 107
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
45
20
25
Year 4
58
30
28
Year 5
43
28
15
Year 6
58
28
30
Year 2023-2024