School Data

St James' Church of England Primary School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Darwen BB3 0QP

School Census

For the 2023/2024 academic year

Type of school State-funded primary
Total number of pupils on roll 191
Number of girls on roll 89
Number of boys on roll 102
Percentage of girls on roll 46.6
Percentage of boys on roll 53.4
Number of eligible pupils with an EHC plan 8
Percentage of eligible pupils with an EHC plan 4.2
Number of eligible pupils with SEN support 22
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.5
No. pupils where English not first language 36
No. pupils with English first language 155
No. pupils where first language is unclassified 0
% pupils where English not first language 18.8
% pupils with English first language 81.2
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 55
Number of pupils eligible for FSM at any time during the past 6 years 59
Total pupils for FSMEver 191
Percentage of pupils eligible for FSM at any time during the past 6 years 30.9
Alphabetic index 23952
School address (1) Off Stopes Brow
School address (2) Lower Darwen
School town Darwen
School postcode BB3 0QP
School telephone number 1254698656
School parliamentary constituency code E14001450
School parliamentary constituency name Rossendale and Darwen
Converter academy: URN 0
Religious denomination Church of England
Age range 4-11
School published in secondary school (key stage 4) performance tables 0
School published in school and college (key stage 5) performance tables 0
Total number of pupils (including part-time pupils) 191
Number of pupils aged 11 30
Published eligible pupil number 30
Eligible boys on school roll at time of tests 12
Eligible girls on school roll at time of tests 18
Percentage of eligible boys on school roll at time of tests 40%
Percentage of eligible girls on school roll at time of tests 60%
Number of key stage 2 disadvantaged pupils (those who were eligible for free school meals in last 6 years or are looked after by the LA for a day or more or who have been adopted from care) 7
Percentage of key stage 2 disadvantaged pupils 23%
Number of key stage 2 pupils who are not disadvantaged 23
Percentage of key stage 2 pupils who are not disadvantaged 77%
Number of eligible pupils with English as additional language (EAL) 5
Percentage of eligible pupils with English as additional language (EAL) 17%
Number of eligible pupils classified as non-mobile 29
Percentage of eligible pupils classified as non-mobile 97%
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 50%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 7%
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 93%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading 37%
Percentage of pupils absent from or not able to access the test in reading 0%
Average scaled score in reading 108
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling 57%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling 10%
Percentage of pupils absent from or not able to access the test in grammar, punctuation and spelling 0%
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling 102
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in maths 67%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in maths 13%
Percentage of pupils absent from or not able to access the test in maths 0%
Average scaled score in maths 102
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in writing 67%
Percentage of pupils working at greater depth within the expected standard in writing 10%
Percentage of pupils working towards the expected standard in writing 33%
Percentage of pupils absent or disapplied in writing TA 0%
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in science TA 70%
Percentage of pupils absent or disapplied in science TA 0%
Percentage of boys reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 67%
Percentage of girls reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 39%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 29%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 57%
Difference between school percentage of disavantaged pupils and national percentage of other pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths -38
Percentage of EAL pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths SUPP
Percentage of non-mobile pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths 52%
Percentage of boys achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 8%
Percentage of girls reaching the HIGHected standard in reading, writing and maths 6%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 0%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 9%
Difference between school percentage of disavantaged pupils and national percentage of other pupils achieving a high score in reading, writing and maths -10
Percentage of EAL pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing SUPP
Percentage of non-mobile pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing 7%
Average scaled score in reading for boys 108
Average scaled score in reading for girls 108
Average scaled score in reading for disadvantaged pupils 108
Average scaled score in reading for non-disadvantaged pupils 108
Average scaled score in reading for EAL pupils SUPP
Average scaled score in reading for MOBN pupils 108
Average scaled score in maths for boys 104
Average scaled score in maths for girls 100
Average scaled score in maths for disadvantaged pupils 97
Average scaled score in maths for non-disadvantaged pupils 103
Average scaled score in maths for EAL pupils SUPP
Average scaled score in maths for MOBN pupils 102
Average scaled score in GPS for boys 101
Average scaled score in GPS for girls 102
Average scaled score in GPS for disadvantaged pupils 98
Average scaled score in GPS for non-disadvantaged pupils 103
Average scaled score in GPS for EAL pupils SUPP
Average scaled score in GPS for MOBN pupils 101
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 86%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading 96%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling 43%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling 61%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in maths 43%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in maths 74%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in writing 43%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in writing 74%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading 43%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading 35%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling 0%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in grammar, punctuation and spelling 13%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in maths 14%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in maths 13%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils working at greater depth in writing 0%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils working at greater depth in writing 13%
Number of eligible pupils with English as first language 25
Percentage of eligible pupils with English as first language 83%
Number of eligible pupils with unclassified language 0
Percentage of eligible pupils with unclassified language 0%
Number of eligible pupils with EHC plan 0
Percentage of eligible pupils with EHC plan 0%
Number of eligible pupils with SEN support 5
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 17%
Number of eligible pupils with SEN (EHC plan or SEN support) 5
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN (EHC plan or SEN support) 17%
Number of eligible pupils 2023 29
Percentage of key stage 2 disadvantaged pupils one year prior 31%
Percentage of key stage 2 pupils who are not disadvantaged one year prior 69%
Percentage of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths one year prior 52%
Percentage of pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing one year prior 7%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths one year prior 33%
Percentage of disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing one year prior 11%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths one year prior 60%
Percentage of non-disadvantaged pupils achieving a high score in reading and maths and working at greater depth in writing one year prior 5%
Reading progress measure - one year prior 0.6
Reading progress measure - lower confidence limit - one year prior -1.8
Reading progress measure - upper confidence limit - one year prior 2.9
Writing progress measure - one year prior -1.1
Writing progress measure - lower confidence limit - one year prior -3.3
Writing progress measure - upper confidence limit - one year prior 1.2
Maths progress measure - one year prior 0.6
Maths progress measure - lower confidence limit - one year prior -1.6
Maths progress measure - upper confidence limit - one year prior 2.8
Average scaled score in reading - one year prior 105
Average scaled score in maths - one year prior 104

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