James Bateman Middle School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary, Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 19 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 9 - 13 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- Unique reference
- 146914
- Address
- Park Lane, Knypersley, ST8 7AT
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 373 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.1%
- Girls
- 49.9%
- First language not English
- 0.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.5%
- Persistent absence
- 20.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.2%
White British 95.4%
Mixed 2.7%
Indian 0.5%
Other White 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
African 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.3
WritingAverage-0.8
MathsBelow average-2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 5 | 86 46 40 |
| Year 6 | 90 42 48 |
| Year 7 | 91 50 41 |
| Year 8 | 106 49 57 |