St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jan 18 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 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
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 105508
- Address
- Cromwell Range, Birch-in-Rusholme, St James C of E Primary School, M14 6HW
- Website
- www.stjamesmanchester.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 219 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 46.1%
- Girls
- 53.9%
- First language not English
- 46.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.3%
- Persistent absence
- 15.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 6.4%
Pakistani 36.1%
Other 11.4%
White British 11%
Mixed 8.6%
Other Asian 6.8%
Indian 5%
Bangladeshi 5%
African 5%
Unclassified 5%
Other Black 2.3%
Other White 1.4%
Caribbean 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Irish 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 10%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 25
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 25
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 13 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 20 12 8 |
| Year 1 | 29 11 18 |
| Year 2 | 27 14 13 |
| Year 3 | 29 16 13 |
| Year 4 | 31 14 17 |
| Year 5 | 29 11 18 |
| Year 6 | 30 10 20 |