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Outstanding
Oversubscribed
Academy
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Nursery
Primary
Roman Catholic
St. James the Great School Windsor Road, Thornton Heath, CR78HJ
020 8771 3424


School Profile

GENDER
Mixed
AGE
3 - 11
PUPILS
463

St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is an Academy (Academy converter) with a Roman Catholic religious character. The school consists of mixed pupils aged between 3 and 11 and has a capacity of 420. The school was last rated as Outstanding by Ofsted on 25 Oct 2012.

This school has strong academic results. It is in the top 40% of Primary schools in England based on pupils who met or exceeded the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.


PUPIL MIX
210 boys and 253 girls
PUPILS PER TEACHER
26.1
ELIGIBLE FOR FREE SCHOOL MEALS
6.9%
ENGLISH NOT FIRST LANGUAGE
55.7%
PERSISTENT ABSENCE
4.9%
PUPIL DIVERSITY MIX
School census date: 16 Jan 2020

SPECIAL CLASSES
No
SEN SUPPORT
11.2%
EHC PLAN
0%


School Performance


Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School
71%
Local Authority
67%
England
65%


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

School
8%
Local Authority
12%
England
11%


Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average
Writing
Average
Maths
Average


Key Stage 2 Scaled Scores

Average Score School Local Authority England
Reading 107 105 104
Maths 106 105 105




School Inspections


Inspectorate

The Office for Standards in Education (Ofsted)

Inspection reports

Ofsted Website  

Latest inspection rating

Latest inspection date

25 Oct 2012

Latest inspection summary:


Category Assessment
Quality of education No Judgement
Behaviour and attitudes No Judgement
Personal development No Judgement
Leadership and management Outstanding
Safeguarding is effective -
Early years provision No Judgement




School Admissions


Demand for primary school places
Oversubscribed

Applications and Offers  
Total preferred applications 176
Of which first preference applications 69
Of which second preference applications 39
Of which third preference applications 31
Total offers made 60
Of which first preference offers 57
Of which second preference offers 3
Of which third preference offers 0




School Neighbourhood


PUBLIC TRANSPORT
9
GREEN SPACE
7
ENVIRONMENT
2
SAFETY
3
PROPERTY
£247,500 Median house price as at September 2020


DIVERSITY MIX


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