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St James Catholic Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Leach Heath Lane
 Rednal
 Birmingham
 West Midlands B45 9BN
Telephone: 0121 464 9700

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2015
History: This school arose from St James Catholic Primary School
Trust: Lumen Christi Catholic Multi Academy Company

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Matthew Ingram (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Angela Backen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.88 / 7.49
Non-teaching Staff*: 12.59
Number of pupils: 210
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.6
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 20.00% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 38.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 28.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 28.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 30.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Birmingham
Electoral Ward: Rubery and Rednal
School Number: 3303358

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 26th September 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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