Graham James Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Unique reference
- 139613
- Address
- The Sorrells, Corringham, SS17 7ES
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 459 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.2%
- Girls
- 48.8%
- First language not English
- 8.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.3%
- Persistent absence
- 7.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.1%
White British 80.6%
Mixed 6.3%
Other White 5.4%
African 3.3%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Indian 0.7%
Irish 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell above average3.3
WritingWell above average4
MathsAbove average2.4
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 72%
Local authority average 69%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 106
Local authority average 106
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Graham James Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 53
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 60
- 3rd preference
- 54
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 51
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 14 7 7 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 1 1 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 9 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 6 5 |
| Reception, Full-time | 59 29 30 |
| Year 1 | 61 34 27 |
| Year 2 | 57 24 33 |
| Year 3 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 6 | 58 34 24 |