St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School is a primary located in Derby, DE23 8FQ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 7 to 11. It currently has approximately 301 pupils on roll.
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of Derby diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 7 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Derby
Local Authority: Derby
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 301
Number of Boys: 154
Number of Girls: 147
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 58.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-28
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-04-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Gallimore
Phone: 01332854986
Website: www.stjames.derby.sch.uk
Location: Reginald Street
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
What is the Ofsted rating of St James' Church of England Aided Junior School?
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St James' Church of England Aided Junior School admit?
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School admits pupils from age 7 to 11.
Is St James' Church of England Aided Junior School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School is a mixed school.
What type of school is St James' Church of England Aided Junior School?
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near St James' Church of England Aided Junior School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St James' Church of England Aided Junior School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near St James' Church of England Aided Junior School?
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