Classpot

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Bromley, BR5 1BLPrimaryAges 5โ€“11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
Jan 2026
KS2 Results
94%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.4ร—
More first choices than offers made
41 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
๐Ÿ†Top 5%
#112 of 13,686 nationally

About St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

St James' Roman Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Bromley, London, for pupils aged 5 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 216 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 218.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 27 Jan 2026 has no single overall grade. 94% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 41 first-preference applications and 30 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range5 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressMaybury Close, Petts Wood, Orpington, Bromley, BR5 1BL
HeadteacherMrs Lisa Weeks
Local AuthorityBromley
Number of Pupils216
Free School Meals (FSM)2.8%
School Capacity216 / 218 (99% full)

Ofsted Report Card

27 Jan 2026
View report

No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionExpected standard
Curriculum & teachingStrong standard
AchievementStrong standard
Attendance & behaviourStrong standard
Personal development & wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership & governanceStrong standard
Early years provisionStrong standard

Source: Ofsted official management information, 16 Mar 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & Language

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

Was this page helpful?

Frequently Asked Questions About St James' Roman Catholic Primary School

Yes, St James' Roman Catholic Primary School has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.