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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 203 89 114 236 37.40
2024-09-11 236

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