The Academy At St. James
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 5 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Bradford
- Unique reference
- 143847
- Address
- Chelwood Drive, Allerton, BD15 7YD
- Website
- www.academystjames.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 327 (64% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.3%
- Girls
- 47.7%
- First language not English
- 17.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 41.6%
- Persistent absence
- 21.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.0%
White British 43.1%
Pakistani 22.9%
Other White 10.1%
Mixed 10%
African 5.5%
Other Black 1.8%
Indian 1.5%
Other Asian 1.5%
Other 1.2%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Irish 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAverage-1.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 45%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
The Academy At St. James
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 30
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 32
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 30
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 3 0 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 16 10 6 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 7 5 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 8 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 8 4 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 13 17 |
| Year 1 | 40 23 17 |
| Year 2 | 38 18 20 |
| Year 3 | 42 26 16 |
| Year 4 | 41 20 21 |
| Year 5 | 55 29 26 |
| Year 6 | 29 15 14 |