St James' Church of England Junior School

URN: 115606 • Gloucester GL1 4JU

Overview

Name
St James' Church of England Junior School
URN
115606
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
46.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Millington (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Upton Street, Gloucester GL1 4JU

Summary

St James' Church of England Junior School, located in Gloucester, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a current enrolment of 168 pupils and a capacity of 236. The school is part of the newly formed Hatherley/St James' Federation, which aims to provide a cohesive educational experience for students. The school operates under Christian principles, fostering a diverse and inclusive environment that values respect, kindness, and perseverance among its community.

The curriculum at St James' is designed to offer a broad range of learning opportunities, encouraging personal growth and the development of essential life skills. The school places a strong emphasis on the well-being of its pupils, ensuring they feel safe and secure in their learning environment. The dedicated staff are committed to supporting each child's educational journey, aiming for high levels of achievement and independent learning.

St James' also actively engages with families and the local community, reinforcing the importance of partnerships in education. The school encourages participation from parents and guardians, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that contributes to the overall development of every child.

Key details

LA
Gloucestershire
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
236
Pupils
168
Boys
79
Girls
89
FSM %
41.10
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2024-04-30
Last Ofsted
2021-09-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Gloucestershire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 168 79 89 236 41.10
2024-09-11 168 79 89 236 41.10
2023-09-11 159 82 77 236 45.90
2022-09-11 159 82 77 236 45.90
2021-09-11 134 61 73 236 35.80
2020-09-11 148 60 88 236 33.10

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