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St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Reginald Street, Derby DE23 8FQ
St James' Church of England Aided Junior School is a Church of England academy. It has about 280 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In February 2024 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. The present school opened in 2021.
This school is a member of Derby Diocesan Academy Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Arboretum Primary School, Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School, Hardwick Primary School, Firs Primary School and Bishop Lonsdale Church of England Primary School and Nursery.)
Particular strengths include Representation, Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Disadvantaged pupils.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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