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EnglandEast of EnglandThurrockSS17 7ESGraham James Primary Academy
Primary

Graham James Primary Academy

Primary

Thurrock · Stanford-le-Hope · SS17 7ES www.grahamjamesacademy.co.uk/

Pupils
459
cap. 480
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
67%
RWM expected · 2024/25
14%
RWM higher · 2024/25
459
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
6%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authorityThurrock
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio24.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Graham James Primary Academy · Primary · Thurrock

Finance£6102 spend / pupil£6011 income / pupil2024-25 · AARView on FBIT

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
67%
-5pp
82%70%57%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 67%
RWM higher standard
14%
+7pp
14%10%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 14%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
31%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
78%
Maths higher standard
24%
Science expected standard
93%
SPAG expected standard
76%
LA AVG 78.26%
SPAG higher standard
21%
LA AVG 33.69%
Reading scaled score
106.0
LA AVG 105.97
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 105.74
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
459
Pupil : teacher ratio
24.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
19%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
6%

Contact

Address
The Sorrells, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7ES
Local authority
Thurrock
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2567%14%83%31%83%19%78%24%93%76%106.0105.0104.019%459
2023/2472%7%83%48%87%20%82%27%90%80%107.0106.0106.018%467
2022/2367%12%84%39%81%26%77%23%95%81%107.0105.0105.0+3.30+4.00+2.4020%468
2018/1982%10%85%30%92%33%87%33%98%82%106.0107.0107.0+2.30+3.80+3.0020%470
2017/1857%5%68%25%82%20%82%15%92%88%104.0104.0105.0-1.30+0.20-1.0012%470
2016/1768%13%84%16%84%32%77%35%97%94%105.0106.0108.0+2.50+3.10+2.809%435

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2545923.219%9%19%4%6%
2023/2446723.918%10%20%4%5%
2022/2346827.720%9%18%5%9%
2021/2247325.919%7%17%7%20%
2020/2147224.719%6%13%
2018/1947026.720%5%15%5%12%
2017/1847026.312%5%18%5%13%
2016/1743524.79%5%16%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.