St James' CofE Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2022 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
Cumberland
Unique reference
112298
Address
Wellington Row, CA28 7HG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
155 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
56.1%
Girls
43.9%
First language not English
3.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
14.8%
Persistent absence
3.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.3%
Mixed 2.5%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
African 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Other White 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAbove average2.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 75%
Local authority average 54%
England average 62%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
39
25
14
Year 4
34
15
19
Year 5
43
24
19
Year 6
39
23
16
Year 2024-2025

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