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Saint James' Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Hampshire · SO30 3EG. primary · Voluntary controlled school · State-funded · Ages 5 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Hampshire index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Good
- KS2 RWM expected
- 64%
- Attainment 8
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- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 11/06/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
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What is Saint James' Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Saint James' Church of England Primary School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 11/06/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
What are Saint James' Church of England Primary School's Key Stage 2 results?
Published DfE figures show 64% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.
Where is Saint James' Church of England Primary School?
Saint James' Church of England Primary School is in Southampton (SO30 3EG), Hampshire. URN 116331.
How do I compare Saint James' Church of England Primary School with nearby schools?
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Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 30 April 2024). Open the full PDF for context.
Pupils are confident, resilient and caring. They conduct themselves impeccably and are rightly proud of their school. Pupils feel able to navigate their lives courageously. One pupil summarised this, describing school and life by saying, ‘We all work together and build the strength to ride the waves of the ocean.’ The school’s values of love, respect and courage are known and understood deeply by pupils and staff.
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Saint James' Church of England Primary School
URN: 116331
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Southampton
Postcode: SO30 3EG
Ofsted overall: Good (11/06/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/116331/
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