St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School
URN: 100825 • London SE15 5LP
Overview
- Name
- St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 100825
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Denis O'Regan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02077035870
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Peckham Road, London SE15 5LP
Summary
St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School is a mixed voluntary aided primary school located in Southwark, London. With a current enrolment of 223 pupils, the school exceeds its capacity of 210, reflecting its popularity within the community. The school is committed to providing a faith-centered education, rooted in Catholic values, while also welcoming families from diverse religious backgrounds.
The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, fostering partnerships between the school, families, and the parish to support children's development and learning. St James the Great aims to help each child reach their full potential through a well-rounded curriculum that encourages both academic and personal growth.
In addition to academic pursuits, the school engages students in various activities and celebrations that reflect its Catholic ethos, such as the Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and community events. The school also offers opportunities for children to participate in extracurricular activities, promoting a sense of community and belonging among students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, fostering partnerships between the school, families, and the parish to support children's development and learning. St James the Great aims to help each child reach their full potential through a well-rounded curriculum that encourages both academic and personal growth.
In addition to academic pursuits, the school engages students in various activities and celebrations that reflect its Catholic ethos, such as the Feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul and community events. The school also offers opportunities for children to participate in extracurricular activities, promoting a sense of community and belonging among students. For more information, parents can visit the school's website.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Events Diary (calendar)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- Home (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Cookie Policy (other)
- Mission Statement (other)
- School Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
- Terms of use (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Elmhurst Primary School (82.7)
- Fielding Primary School (82.3)
- Wimbledon Park Primary School (81.4)
- Coleridge Primary School (80.5)
- Yerbury Primary School (80.5)
Key details
- LA
- Southwark
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 223
- Boys
- 117
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 40.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-10-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 223 | 117 | 106 | 210 | 40.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 229 | 115 | 114 | 210 | 40.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 230 | 108 | 122 | 210 | 39.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 230 | 108 | 122 | 210 | 39.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 222 | 112 | 110 | 210 | 39.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 234 | 111 | 123 | 210 | 32.20 |
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