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St James' Church of England Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Old Jamaica Road
 Bermondsey
 London SE16 4SU
Telephone: 020 7237 3111

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Michael Oliver (since May 2023 – came from Brooke House College)
Previous Headteacher: Karen Willis
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.58 / 17.29
Non-teaching Staff*: 30.77
Number of pupils: 403
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.2
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 73.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 43.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 20.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 76.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 79.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.1km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £3,512,483*
Income Per Pupil: £8,715
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: London
Authority: Southwark
Electoral Ward: North Bermondsey
School Number: 2103452

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th November 2014 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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