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Saint James' Church of England Primary School
Moorgreen Road, West End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 3EG, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
83.1 / 100
Top 17%
Better than 83% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
587
Capacity
654
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in literacy and numeracy, where 64% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 52% nationally. The school’s LocaleIQ score of 83.1 indicates that it outperforms 83% of other schools, suggesting a strong community reputation and parent satisfaction. However, only 13% of students achieve the higher standard in KS2, highlighting an area for potential improvement.
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Last inspected: 30 April 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% 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 British84.3%
White Other4.9%
Mixed Other1.9%
Asian Indian1.9%
Black African1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Other0.7%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Other0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Location
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50.93046, -1.32608 · SO30 3EG
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116331
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Websitewww.st-james-westend.org.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Saint James' Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Saint James' Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 30 April 2024.
Is Saint James' Church of England Primary School a good school?
Saint James' Church of England Primary School scores 83.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 17% 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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