Lift St James the Great
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 12 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 138074
- Address
- Chapman Way, ME19 6SD
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 192 (92% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.2%
- Girls
- 44.8%
- First language not English
- 9.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 51%
- Persistent absence
- 27.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.7%
White British 85.4%
Other White 5.7%
Mixed 2.6%
Gypsy/Roma 1.6%
African 1.6%
Indian 1%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage2.2
WritingWell above average3.9
MathsWell above average3.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 80%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 3%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St James the Great Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 16
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 15
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 19.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 15.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 4 2 2 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 8 2 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 4 2 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 20 9 11 |
| Year 1 | 11 10 1 |
| Year 2 | 29 18 11 |
| Year 3 | 26 14 12 |
| Year 4 | 31 16 15 |
| Year 5 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 6 | 28 13 15 |