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St James Church of England Controlled Primary School

Bellevue Lane, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 7PX, Hampshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
62.8 / 100
Top 37%
Better than 63% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
228
Capacity
226
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with 69% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 39% nationally. Parent satisfaction is likely supported by a positive LocaleIQ score of 62.8, indicating better performance than 63% of schools. However, only 13% of students achieve the higher standard in key subjects, suggesting there may be room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 March 2017Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & 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%.13%Top 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.2%
White Other3.5%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+B African2.2%
Asian Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black Other0.4%
Other0.4%
Location
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50.85711, -0.93948 · PO10 7PX

School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116286
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is St James Church of England Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?

St James Church of England Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 March 2017.

Is St James Church of England Controlled Primary School a good school?

St James Church of England Controlled Primary School scores 62.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 37% 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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