St James' CofE Junior School
URN: 102764 • London E7 9DA
Overview
- Name
- St James' CofE Junior School
- URN
- 102764
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 47.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rose Boland - Bourne (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02085344030
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Tower Hamlets Road, London E7 9DA
Summary
St James' Church of England Junior School, located in London’s Newham, is a voluntary controlled primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 208 pupils. With a capacity for 360 students, the school has a significant proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to supporting families in the local community. The school’s ethos is centred around the values of knowledge, faith, and love, aiming to foster a nurturing environment for all students.
The curriculum at St James' is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging academic excellence alongside personal development. The school emphasizes the importance of community and aims to engage parents and guardians through regular communications, including letters and updates on school events.
In the event of unexpected school closures, parents can find timely information on the school's website or by calling the designated number. St James' also celebrates significant events, such as the Platinum Jubilee, showcasing its active involvement in the wider community and commitment to enriching the educational experience of its pupils.
The curriculum at St James' is designed to provide a well-rounded education, encouraging academic excellence alongside personal development. The school emphasizes the importance of community and aims to engage parents and guardians through regular communications, including letters and updates on school events.
In the event of unexpected school closures, parents can find timely information on the school's website or by calling the designated number. St James' also celebrates significant events, such as the Platinum Jubilee, showcasing its active involvement in the wider community and commitment to enriching the educational experience of its pupils.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- News and Events (calendar)
- Latest news (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- consultation document (download)
- frequently asked questions (FAQ) document (download)
- Diocese (SIAMS) Report (download)
- Letter to Parents – 27th January 2023 (download)
- Inspection Report (OFSTED) (download)
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
- Newham
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils
- 208
- Boys
- 99
- Girls
- 109
- FSM %
- 50.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 208 | 99 | 109 | 360 | 50.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 204 | 106 | 98 | 360 | 44.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 212 | 111 | 101 | 360 | 41.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 212 | 111 | 101 | 360 | 41.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 231 | 119 | 112 | 360 | 27.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 238 | 134 | 104 | 360 | 23.10 |
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