St James' Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 15 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Cumberland
Unique reference
112351
Address
Lonsdale Road, Lonsdale Road, Millom, LA18 4AS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
176 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
53.4%
Girls
46.6%
First language not English
2.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.9%
Persistent absence
18.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
12.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 95.5%
Indian 2.3%
Mixed 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingAverage-0.5
MathsWell above average4.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 63%
Local authority average 53%
England average 61%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St James' Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
27
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
27
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
27
2nd preference
0
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 classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
13
9
4
Year 1
28
8
20
Year 2
29
16
13
Year 3
23
10
13
Year 4
27
19
8
Year 5
26
14
12
Year 6
30
18
12
Year 2023-2024

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