St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School

Academy converterPrimary

CR7 8HJ / 3–11 / Roman Catholic

Outstanding

Ofsted

69.41

KS2 score

94%

parents recommend

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023

Outstanding

Outstanding

Inspected 2023

Safeguarding: Effective

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

KS2 Results

KS2 average score
69.41
Reaching expected standard
71%

94% of parents would recommend this school

145 responses

Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.

My child is happy at this school

Strongly agree
78%
Agree
19%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

My child feels safe at this school

Strongly agree
82%
Agree
16%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
30%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
1%

My child has not been bullied

Strongly agree
9%
Agree
10%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
4%
Don't know
5%
Not applicable
70%

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

Strongly agree
71%
Agree
26%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
0%

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

Strongly agree
35%
Agree
17%
Disagree
4%
Strongly disagree
3%
Don't know
1%
Not applicable
40%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities

Yes
8%
No
92%

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

Answered by about 12 parents

Strongly agree
25%
Agree
34%
Disagree
0%
Strongly disagree
33%
Don't know
8%

The school has high expectations for my child

Strongly agree
63%
Agree
31%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

My child does well at this school

Strongly agree
67%
Agree
29%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
1%

The school lets me know how my child is doing

Strongly agree
56%
Agree
38%
Disagree
3%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
1%

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

Strongly agree
62%
Agree
34%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
0%
Don't know
3%

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

Strongly agree
66%
Agree
30%
Disagree
1%
Strongly disagree
1%
Don't know
2%

The school supports my child's wider personal development

Strongly agree
58%
Agree
32%
Disagree
2%
Strongly disagree
2%
Don't know
6%

I would recommend this school to another parent

Yes
94%
No
6%

12.3% of pupils receive SEN support

12.3%

SEN support

2.7%

EHCP

Autism (ASD)
0.9%
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
1.3%
Speech, Language & Communication
4.2%
Specific Learning Difficulty
0%
Moderate Learning Difficulty
0%

95% of places went to first-preference applicants

Policy
Not applicable
Oversubscribed
Yes
Accepted as 1st preference
95%

Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 24.9:1

Free school meals
17.2%
Pupil:teacher ratio
24.9:1
Overall absence
3.62%
Persistent absence
6.15%
English as additional language
36.8%
Teachers with QTS
100%
White
37.3%
Other White25.2%
White British10.3%
Irish1.8%
Mixed
13.8%
Other Mixed12.5%
White & Black African0.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.4%
White & Asian0.2%
Asian
8.7%
Other Asian4.5%
Indian3.3%
Pakistani0.7%
Chinese0.2%
Black
1.8%
African0.7%
Other Black0.7%
Caribbean0.4%
Other
4.5%