St James Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Sept 27 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Birmingham
- Unique reference
- 141820
- Address
- Leach Heath Lane, Rednal, B45 9BN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 206 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.4%
- Girls
- 46.6%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 20.4%
- Persistent absence
- 8.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.8%
White British 76.2%
Mixed 13.2%
African 3.9%
Irish 1.5%
Other White 1.5%
Indian 1%
Caribbean 1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average2.4
WritingAverage0.7
MathsWell above average3.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 90%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St James Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 31
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 35
- 2nd preference
- 43
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 18
Offers
- 1st preference
- 31
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 28 13 15 |
| Year 1 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 2 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 3 | 30 15 15 |
| Year 4 | 30 19 11 |
| Year 5 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 6 | 29 15 14 |