St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 4 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
- Manchester
- Unique reference
- 141689
- Address
- Stelling Street, Gorton, M18 8LW
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 457 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.0%
- Girls
- 51.0%
- First language not English
- 35.2%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 60%
- Persistent absence
- 22.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
White British 25.2%
African 22.8%
Pakistani 11.2%
Mixed 9.7%
Other White 7.7%
Other 7.2%
Other Black 5.5%
Indian 2.8%
Unclassified 1.8%
Gypsy/Roma 1.5%
Caribbean 1.5%
Other Asian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Chinese 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsAverage1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 49%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St James' CofE Primary School Gorton
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 57
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 38
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 54
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 30 9 21 |
| Reception, Full-time | 61 24 37 |
| Year 1 | 56 30 26 |
| Year 2 | 61 40 21 |
| Year 3 | 61 33 28 |
| Year 4 | 61 24 37 |
| Year 5 | 62 28 34 |
| Year 6 | 65 36 29 |