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St James Church of England Primary School
Harlestone Road, St James, Northampton NN5 7AG
St James Church of England Primary School is a Church of England academy. It has about 450 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In October 2021 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Progress.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Progress: Below average. Progress in maths is below average, in reading it is poor and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: Below average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is very high.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite high, while crime is very high.

Provision for special educational needs
 Social, emotional and mental health
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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