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St James and St John CofE Primary School

Main Street, Chackmore, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE, Buckinghamshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.7 / 100
Top 31%
Better than 69% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
134
Capacity
166
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
81%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted as of April 2024, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 69% of pupils achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2, placing it in the top 39% nationally. Parent satisfaction appears strong, supported by a LocaleIQ score of 68.7, which is better than 69% of schools. However, the percentage of students reaching the higher standard is relatively low at 19%, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 30 April 2024
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.69%Top 39% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.19%Top 10% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.8%
Mixed Other4.5%
Mixed W+B African3.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Asian Indian2.2%
White Irish0.7%
White Other0.7%
Location
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52.01640, -1.00197 · MK18 5JE

School details
Local authorityBuckinghamshire
RegionSouth East
URN110410
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is St James and St John CofE Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St James and St John CofE Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2024.

Is St James and St John CofE Primary School a good school?

St James and St John CofE Primary School scores 68.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 31% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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