St James Church of England First School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 9 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
Dorset
Unique reference
148300
Address
Gaunts Common, BH21 4JN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
102 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
47.1%
Girls
52.9%
First language not English
2.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.8%
Persistent absence
11.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 90.2%
Other White 6.9%
Irish 1%
Gypsy/Roma 1%
Mixed 1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St James Church of England First School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
24
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.5
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher20.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
15
6
9
Year 1
23
7
16
Year 2
24
16
8
Year 3
20
9
11
Year 4
20
10
10
Year 2023-2024

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