St James' Church of England Primary Academy

Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH7 6DW

Local ranking13th of 64 primary schools in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
68.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
17.0%
Reading (Expected)
81.0%
Writing (Expected)
81.0%
Maths (Expected)
80.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
108.0
Maths avg scaled score
106.0
GPS avg scaled score
107.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
404
Boys
209 (52%)
Girls
195 (48%)
Capacity
420 (96% full)
SEND
24.8%
FSM Eligible
15.1%
EAL
29.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.7%
SEN Support
19.1%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
16.3
Budget per Pupil
£6,235/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
4.8%
Persistent Absence
10.3%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Church of England
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 66.3%
  • White Other: 9.0%
  • Other: 9.0%
  • Mixed Other: 2.7%
  • Asian Indian: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.9%

66.3%

White British

9.0%

White Other

9.0%

Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Pokesdown Hill

Bournemouth, South West

Administrative

URN
140760
UKPRN
10045633
Establishment No.
3678
Trust
DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST