St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

URN: 107995 • Wetherby LS22 6JS

Overview

Name
St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
URN
107995
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
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
David Roundtree (since 2025) , Head of Federation
Telephone
01937583379
Website
Visit
Address
Hallfield Lane, Wetherby LS22 6JS

Summary

St James' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, located in Wetherby, Leeds, serves a mixed-gender population of 158 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 120. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment that reflects its Christian ethos, promoting values such as respect, kindness, and community engagement.

The curriculum at St James' is designed to foster a love of learning, with a focus on academic achievement alongside personal development. The school offers a broad range of subjects, ensuring that all pupils have the opportunity to explore their interests and talents. Additionally, the school places a strong emphasis on supporting students from diverse backgrounds, with 19.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, indicating a commitment to inclusivity and equal opportunities.

St James' actively encourages parental involvement and community participation, recognizing the importance of a supportive network in a child's education. The school aims to create strong partnerships with families, ensuring that each child receives the guidance and encouragement needed to thrive both academically and socially. For more information, please visit their website at www.stjameswetherby.leeds.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Leeds
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
120
Pupils
158
Boys
80
Girls
78
FSM %
19.50
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-07-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 158 80 78 120 19.50
2024-09-11 144 62 82 120 24.60
2023-09-11 121 52 69 120 31.40
2022-09-11 121 52 69 120 31.40
2021-09-11 96 42 54 120 32.20
2020-09-11 90 42 48 120 30.00

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