St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Academy converterPrimary

BR5 1BL / 5–11 / Roman Catholic

Outstanding

Ofsted

99.09

KS2 score

94%

parents recommend

🏆 Exceptional results😊 Happy school

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2021

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2021

Safeguarding: Effective

Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early YearsOutstanding
Sixth Form

Recognised with 1 performance badge

🏆 Exceptional results

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
99.09
Reaching expected standard
94%

94% of parents would recommend this school

94 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
76%
Agree
22%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
87%
Agree
13%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
79%
Agree
19%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
9%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
4%
Not applicable
75%

The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year

Strongly agree
78%
Agree
20%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Strongly agree
41%
Agree
24%
Disagree
7%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
27%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
19%
No
81%

My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed

Answered by about 18 parents

Strongly agree
33%
Agree
39%
Disagree
17%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
11%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
26%
Disagree
6%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
69%
Agree
24%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
4%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
52%
Agree
45%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
27%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school

Strongly agree
70%
Agree
27%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
0%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
59%
Agree
31%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
94%
No
6%

7.8% of pupils receive SEN support

7.8%

SEN support

1.8%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.4%
Speech, Language & Communication
3.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
1.4%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

96.7% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
96.7%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 25.3:1

Free school meals
3.7%
Pupil:teacher ratio
25.3:1
Overall absence
3.17%
Persistent absence
2.65%
English as additional language
13.3%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
60.1%
White British45%
Other White13.3%
Irish1.8%
Mixed
20.3%
Other Mixed15.6%
White & Asian2.8%
White & Black Caribbean1.4%
White & Black African0.5%
Asian
10.1%
Indian5.5%
Other Asian4.1%
Chinese0.5%
Black
2.8%
Caribbean1.4%
Other Black0.9%
African0.5%
Other
2.3%