St James Church of England Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Medway
Unique reference
138974
Address
High Street, Isle of Grain, ME3 0BS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
192 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
47.9%
Girls
52.1%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
24%
Persistent absence
23.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.3%
Other White 2.6%
Mixed 1.5%
African 1%
Other Asian 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

ReadingWell below average-3.9
WritingAverage0.3
MathsWell below average-3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 55%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St James Church of England Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
16
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
16
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
16
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
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
10
2
8
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
11
6
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
18
7
11
Year 1
23
12
11
Year 2
29
9
20
Year 3
19
7
12
Year 4
29
18
11
Year 5
28
21
7
Year 6
23
9
14
Year 2023-2024