St James' CofE Primary School
URN: 116885 • Hereford HR1 2QN
Overview
- Name
- St James' CofE Primary School
- URN
- 116885
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 70.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Caldicott (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Vicarage Road, Hereford HR1 2QN
Summary
St James' CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Hereford, Herefordshire, with a current enrolment of 216 pupils, close to its capacity of 218. The school embraces a mixed-gender environment and is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive atmosphere, guided by its vision of "TEACH - NURTURE - CELEBRATE." This ethos reflects the school's dedication to providing a holistic education that promotes both academic achievement and personal development.
The curriculum at St James' is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills across various subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts. The school places a strong emphasis on Christian values, integrating these principles into daily life and learning. Additionally, St James' offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, to enrich students' educational experiences and foster a sense of community.
Support for students is a priority at St James', with a focus on safeguarding and pastoral care. The school provides resources for parents to assist their children at home, ensuring a collaborative approach to education. With a commitment to inclusivity and community engagement, St James' CofE Primary School aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience for all its pupils.
The curriculum at St James' is designed to equip students with essential knowledge and skills across various subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and the Arts. The school places a strong emphasis on Christian values, integrating these principles into daily life and learning. Additionally, St James' offers a range of extracurricular activities, including clubs and trips, to enrich students' educational experiences and foster a sense of community.
Support for students is a priority at St James', with a focus on safeguarding and pastoral care. The school provides resources for parents to assist their children at home, ensuring a collaborative approach to education. With a commitment to inclusivity and community engagement, St James' CofE Primary School aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience for all its pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- St Paul's CofE Primary School (77.2)
- Holmer CofE Academy (76.2)
- Sutton Primary Academy (74.6)
- St Weonard's Primary School (72.6)
- King's Caple Primary Academy (70.5)
Key details
- LA
- Herefordshire, County of
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 218
- Pupils
- 216
- Boys
- 116
- Girls
- 100
- FSM %
- 17.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Herefordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 216 | 116 | 100 | 218 | 17.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 216 | 116 | 100 | 218 | 17.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 216 | 112 | 104 | 218 | 12.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 216 | 112 | 104 | 218 | 12.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 216 | 116 | 100 | 218 | 11.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 217 | 110 | 107 | 218 | 6.50 |
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