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St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School

Southwark, SE15 5LPPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Oct 2022
KS2 Results
75%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
More first choices than offers made
31 1st-choice / 30 offers made
Ranking
🏆Top 10%
#1054 of 13,686 nationally

About St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School

St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Southwark, London, for pupils aged 3 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 228 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 210.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (12 Oct 2022). 75% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 31 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 Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
AddressPeckham Road, St James the Great Catholic Pr, London, Southwark, SE15 5LP
HeadteacherMr Denis O'Regan
Local AuthoritySouthwark
Number of Pupils228
Free School Meals (FSM)43.0%
School Capacity228 / 210 (109% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 Oct 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (12 Oct 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 2 May 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

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

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

09:00 – 15:30

Source: stjamesthegreat.southwark.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.