St James Church of England Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy sponsor led
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address High Street
Isle of Grain
Rochester
Kent
ME3 0BS
Phone 01634270341
Reference Number 138974

General Makeup

Number of pupils 192
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 47.92%
Girls: 52.08%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 26.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 23.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 11 23
2 9 20 29
3 7 12 19
4 18 11 29
5 21 7 28
6 9 14 23

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 94.3%
White, Other 2.6%
African 1%
Mixed, Other 1%
White & Asian 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-07-07
Date Description Report
2023-05-23 School inspection School inspection
2018-01-23 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2014-05-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 55% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 101 Unlock Unlock
Maths 101 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -3.9 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.3 Unlock Unlock
Maths -3.2 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 2 0
Third Preference 1 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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