St James' Church of England Aided Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Reginald Street
 Derby
 Derbyshire DE23 8FQ
Telephone: 01332 854986

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2021
History: This school arose from St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Trust: Derby Diocesan Academy Trust
Sponsor: Derby Diocesan Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Interim Executive Headteacher: Mr Daniel Walls (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Jonathan Gallimore
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.6 / 12.44
Non-teaching Staff*: 20.5
Number of pupils: 299
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.5
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 60.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 56.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 36.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 96.3%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 95.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Derby
Constituency: Derby South
Electoral Ward: Arboretum
School Number: 8313535

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th February 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

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  2. St James' Church of England Aided Infant School (0.4km) show on map
  3. Arboretum Primary School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Zaytouna Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. Castleward Spencer Academy (0.7km) show on map
  6. UTC Derby Pride Park (0.8km) show on map
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  10. Derby College (0.9km) show on map
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  27. Castle School (1.9km) show on map
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  31. Derwent Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  32. Aurora Ryefields School (2.2km) show on map
  33. The Bemrose School (2.3km) show on map
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  35. Kingsmead School (2.4km) show on map
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