St James' Roman Catholic Primary School, Orpington

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Maybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington BR5 1BL

https://www.stjamesprimarypettswood.co.uk/

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School is a Roman Catholic academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 5 and 11. In November 2021 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attainment, Attendance, Progress and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Admissions, Finances and Representation.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.4		Southborough Primary School
0.6		Crofton Junior School
0.6		Crofton Infant School
1.1		Trinity Church of England Primary School
1.4		Poverest Primary School
1.4		Perry Hall Primary School
1.4		St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
1.5		Raglan Primary School
1.5		St Nicholas Church of England Primary
1.6		Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School
1.6		Darrick Wood Junior School
1.7		St George's, Bickley, Church of England Primary School

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Attainment: Excellent. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.

Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Environment: Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Admissions: Poor. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low.

Disadvantaged pupils: There is no information about the progress of disadvantaged pupils.

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