St James Infant School
URN: 144178 • Daventry NN11 4AG
Overview
- Name
- St James Infant School
- URN
- 144178
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- INMAT
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 51.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sarah O'Shea (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01327702783
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 90 St James Street, Daventry NN11 4AG
Summary
St. James Infant School is a mixed academy converter located in Daventry, West Northamptonshire, catering to 199 pupils with a capacity of 212. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, guided by its core values of respect, kindness, inclusion, and teamwork, symbolized by a character named Kit. These values are integral to the school's ethos and are consistently reinforced to support the children's development.
The school offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to grow both academically and socially. St. James Infant School provides a structured curriculum that focuses on foundational skills while promoting positive behaviour and learning attitudes. The school is committed to inclusivity and aims to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils.
For parents interested in admissions, the school welcomes visits for prospective families and provides detailed information on the application process for both Reception and Pre-School placements. The admissions timeline for the September 2026 intake is outlined on the school's website, ensuring parents have access to necessary resources and support.
The school offers a nurturing environment where children are encouraged to grow both academically and socially. St. James Infant School provides a structured curriculum that focuses on foundational skills while promoting positive behaviour and learning attitudes. The school is committed to inclusivity and aims to cater to the diverse needs of its pupils.
For parents interested in admissions, the school welcomes visits for prospective families and provides detailed information on the application process for both Reception and Pre-School placements. The admissions timeline for the September 2026 intake is outlined on the school's website, ensuring parents have access to necessary resources and support.
Useful links
- www.inmat.org.uk (other)
- e4education (other)
- InMATRead More (other)
- Sitemap (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- West Northamptonshire
- Age range
- 3 - 8
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- INMAT
- Capacity
- 212
- Pupils
- 199
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 97
- FSM %
- 23.50
- Open date
- 2018-02-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Northamptonshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 199 | 102 | 97 | 212 | 23.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 183 | 92 | 91 | 196 | 18.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 183 | 105 | 78 | 196 | 18.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 183 | 105 | 78 | 179 | 18.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 178 | 100 | 78 | 179 | 16.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 193 | 98 | 95 | 180 | 7.00 |
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