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St James's Catholic Primary School
260 Stanley Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, TW2 5NP, Richmond upon Thames
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.2 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 99% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
665
Capacity
689
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With an Outstanding Ofsted rating and impressive KS2 results, this primary school boasts 85% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 7% nationally. Additionally, 32% of pupils achieve a higher standard, reflecting strong academic performance. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 87% recommending the school, indicative of a supportive community environment.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 85% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 32% | Top 1% UK |
Parent View (229 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
School keeps me informed
96%
My child is happy
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child feels safe
93%
My child makes good progress
92%
Behaviour is good
90%
Progress is communicated
90%
School has high expectations
88%
I'd recommend this school
87%
School supports development
85%
School responds to concerns
49%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British39.7%
White Other21.2%
White Irish6.0%
Mixed Other4.8%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Asian Chinese3.9%
Asian Other2.9%
Asian Indian2.9%
Black African2.3%
Mixed W+B African2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Other0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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51.43734, -0.34644 · TW2 5NP
School details
Local authorityRichmond upon Thames
RegionLondon
URN102913
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is St James's Catholic Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St James's Catholic Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is St James's Catholic Primary School a good school?
St James's Catholic Primary School scores 99.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St James's Catholic Primary School?
Based on 229 Ofsted Parent View responses, St James's Catholic Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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