St James' Church of England Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
No rating
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
Tameside
Unique reference
147916
Address
Romney Street, OL6 9HU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
232 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
54.7%
Girls
45.3%
First language not English
69%
Free school meals (FSM)
50.9%
Persistent absence
14.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.6%
Pupil ethnicities
Pakistani 43.1%
White British 25%
Other White 8.2%
African 6%
Indian 5.2%
Other 4.7%
Mixed 4.2%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Chinese 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Unclassified 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.8
WritingAverage0.1
MathsWell above average3.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 7%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St James' Church of England Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
19
2nd preference
5
3rd preference
6
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
8
6
2
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
9
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
5
4
1
Reception, Full-time
28
10
18
Year 1
30
14
16
Year 2
28
18
10
Year 3
36
16
20
Year 4
30
18
12
Year 5
25
17
8
Year 6
30
15
15
Year 2024-2025

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