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St James Church of England Primary Academy

Primary Academy school in Rochester ME3 0BS

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  • School Reference Number: 138974
  • Address: High Street, Isle of Grain, Rochester ME3 0BS
  • Head of School: Miss Fay Cordingley
  • Telephone: 01634 270341
  • Website: stjamesisleofgrain.org.uk
  • Managing Organisation: MEDWAY ANGLICAN SCHOOLS TRUST
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy sponsor led
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 210
  • Local Education Authority: Medway
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 3 to 11
  • Religious Ethos: Christian
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable
  • Active From: December 2012* (New Provision)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 23/01/2018

Rating published on 05/03/2018

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Early years provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
23 May 2023 7 July 2023 School inspection
23 January 2018 5 March 2018 Full inspection Good
8 May 2014 3 June 2014 Full inspection Good

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number138974
Local Authority Code887
Local Authority NameMedway
Establishment Number2002
School / College NameSt James Church of England Primary Academy
Establishment Type Code28
Establishment typeAcademy sponsor led
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code06
Reason establishment openedNew Provision
Open date01-12-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low3
Age range High11
Boarders Code9
Boarders
Nursery provisionHas Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code02
Religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosNone
Diocese CodeCE31
DioceseDiocese of Rochester
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity210
Special Classes Code0
Special classesNot applicable
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils192
Number of Boys92
Number of Girls100
Percentage Free School Meals26.90
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code15779
Academy trust or TrustMEDWAY ANGLICAN SCHOOLS TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10039506
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date23-09-2024
StreetHigh Street
LocalityIsle of Grain
Address3
TownRochester
County (name)Kent
PostcodeME3 0BS
Websitehttp://www.stjamesisleofgrain.org.uk
Telephone01634270341
Headteacher/Principal titleMiss
Headteacher/Principal first nameFay
Headteacher/Principal last nameCordingley
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHead of School
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provision
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providers
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE06000035
DistrictMedway
Ward CodeE05014449
WardAll Saints
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001447
Parliamentary ConstituencyRochester and Strood
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE06000035
Easting588751
Northing176727
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Medway 001
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Medway 001B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code999
Previous local authority
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN44004798
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003314
LSOA CodeE01016071
Free School Meals46
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN138974
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/138974
LAESTAB8872002
School nameSt James Church of England Primary Academy
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationAcademy Sponsor Led
School open date01/12/2012
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterChurch of England
Religious ethosNone
Faith groupingChristian
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityMedway
Parliamentary constituencyRochester and Strood
Multi-academy trust UID15779
Multi-academy trust nameMedway Anglican Schools Trust
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeME3 0BS
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile5
Total number of pupils192
Statutory lowest age3
Statutory highest age11
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10268889
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection138974
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8872002
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionSt James Church of England Primary Academy
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection1
Date of latest ungraded inspection24/05/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date06/07/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10040710
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date23/01/2018
Publication date05/03/2018
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection138974
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8872002
School name at time of latest graded inspectionSt James Church of England Primary Academy
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Current school type used for chart C6Academy sponsor led
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionGood
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS440146
Previous inspection start date08/05/2014
Previous publication date03/06/2014
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection138974
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8872002
School name at time of previous graded inspectionSt James Church of England Primary Academy
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Sponsor Led
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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