St James' Church of England Junior School
URN: 150509 • Gloucester GL1 4JU
Overview
- Name
- St James' Church of England Junior School
- URN
- 150509
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 38.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Simon Millington (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01452520714
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Upton Street, Gloucester GL1 4JU
Summary
St James' Church of England Junior School, located in Gloucester, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 203 pupils, out of a capacity of 236. The school operates under the Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust (DGAT) as of May 2024 and is committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for all students, reflecting its Christian values.
The school's ethos centres on respect, kindness, and joy, fostering a caring community where pupils are encouraged to develop a love for learning. St James' promotes a diverse and multicultural atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels safe and supported in their educational journey. The staff are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential through a broad range of learning opportunities.
St James' also emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships between home and school, which contribute to high levels of self-esteem and independent learning among pupils. The school welcomes visits from parents and the community to experience its positive and welcoming environment firsthand.
The school's ethos centres on respect, kindness, and joy, fostering a caring community where pupils are encouraged to develop a love for learning. St James' promotes a diverse and multicultural atmosphere, ensuring that every child feels safe and supported in their educational journey. The staff are dedicated to helping students reach their full potential through a broad range of learning opportunities.
St James' also emphasizes the importance of strong partnerships between home and school, which contribute to high levels of self-esteem and independent learning among pupils. The school welcomes visits from parents and the community to experience its positive and welcoming environment firsthand.
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Key details
- LA
- Gloucestershire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE DIOCESE OF GLOUCESTER ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 236
- Pupils
- 203
- Boys
- 89
- Girls
- 114
- FSM %
- 37.40
- Open date
- 2024-05-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Gloucestershire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 203 | 89 | 114 | 236 | 37.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 236 |
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