St James' Church of England Primary School
URN: 146429 • St Helens WA11 0NL
Overview
- Name
- St James' Church of England Primary School
- URN
- 146429
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jennifer Young (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01744678545
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lyme Street, St Helens WA11 0NL
Summary
St James' Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in St Helens, with an enrollment of 161 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school operates under the Liverpool Diocesan Schools Trust and is committed to providing an inclusive education rooted in Christian values. With a one-form entry system, the school welcomes 30 new students each September, fostering a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially.
The school emphasizes strong partnerships with parents, governors, and the local community, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals with high aspirations. St James' offers a range of cultural experiences and extracurricular activities, alongside a Breakfast and After School Club to support working families. The dedicated staff work diligently to maintain high standards of behaviour and academic achievement, ensuring a calm and purposeful learning atmosphere.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can easily access information through the school's website or by contacting the office for further inquiries. St James' CE Primary School prides itself on being a welcoming place for children of all faiths and backgrounds.
The school emphasizes strong partnerships with parents, governors, and the local community, aiming to develop well-rounded individuals with high aspirations. St James' offers a range of cultural experiences and extracurricular activities, alongside a Breakfast and After School Club to support working families. The dedicated staff work diligently to maintain high standards of behaviour and academic achievement, ensuring a calm and purposeful learning atmosphere.
Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community and can easily access information through the school's website or by contacting the office for further inquiries. St James' CE Primary School prides itself on being a welcoming place for children of all faiths and backgrounds.
Useful links
- Governor Blog (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- View our calendar > (calendar)
- School Blog (other)
- Headteacher Blog (other)
- PTA Blog (other)
- [email protected] (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- St. Helens
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LIVERPOOL DIOCESAN SCHOOLS TRUST
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 161
- Boys
- 93
- Girls
- 68
- FSM %
- 44.10
- Open date
- 2018-10-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-02-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Merseyside
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 161 | 93 | 68 | 210 | 44.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 176 | 99 | 77 | 210 | 44.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 163 | 89 | 74 | 210 | 38.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 163 | 89 | 74 | 210 | 38.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 159 | 85 | 74 | 210 | 36.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 169 | 92 | 77 | 210 | 31.40 |
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