St James' Church of England Academy | School performance

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

210

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

210

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

63%

RWM expected · 2024/25

10%

RWM higher · 2024/25

210

Pupils · 2024/25

10%

EAL · 2024/25

19%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 15/09/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityKingston upon Hull, City of

PhasePrimary

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio20.1:1

AdmissionsNot applicable

Religious characterChurch of England

StatusOpen

Overview of St James' Church of England Academy · Primary · Kingston upon Hull, City of

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How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard

63%

-6pp

73%67%60%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 63%

RWM higher standard

10%

+10pp

12%6%0%

'18'19'23'24'25

'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard

77%

Reading higher standard

33%

Writing expected standard

70%

Writing higher standard

17%

Maths expected standard

73%

Maths higher standard

23%

Science expected standard

80%

SPAG expected standard

67%

SPAG higher standard

13%

Reading scaled score

105.0

Maths scaled score

104.0

GPS scaled score

103.0

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

210

Pupil : teacher ratio

20.1

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

10%

FSM eligible

37%

SEN

17%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

19%

Contact

Address

Dorchester Road, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 6BD

Local authority

Kingston upon Hull, City of

Website

https://stj.hlt.academy/

Telephone

01482825091

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History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

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

Year	RWM expected	RWM higher	Reading exp.	Reading hi.	Writing exp.	Writing hi.	Maths exp.	Maths hi.	Science	SPAG exp.	Read. score	Maths score	GPS score	Reading prog.	Writing prog.	Maths prog.	SEN	Cohort
2024/25	63%	10%	77%	33%	70%	17%	73%	23%	80%	67%	105.0	104.0	103.0	—	—	—	17%	210
2023/24	69%	0%	76%	14%	72%	14%	79%	10%	72%	72%	104.0	103.0	104.0	—	—	—	14%	214
2022/23	60%	7%	73%	23%	73%	23%	70%	20%	73%	70%	104.0	102.0	103.0	-1.40	+0.50	-3.00	22%	217
2018/19	73%	12%	77%	19%	81%	31%	81%	27%	85%	73%	104.0	105.0	105.0	-2.50	+0.30	-1.30	23%	235
2017/18	72%	10%	97%	38%	79%	38%	83%	28%	83%	83%	107.0	106.0	109.0	+2.80	+2.90	+1.80	—	230
2016/17	69%	14%	83%	17%	76%	31%	72%	28%	79%	90%	104.0	104.0	107.0	+2.00	+2.70	+1.10	18%	225

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	210	22.8	17%	10%	37%	6%	19%
2023/24	214	20.7	14%	10%	35%	6%	23%
2022/23	217	25.4	22%	9%	34%	5%	13%
2021/22	224	19.3	25%	7%	31%	7%	17%
2020/21	222	20.0	24%	5%	29%	—	—
2018/19	235	21.6	23%	3%	35%	4%	7%
2017/18	—	23.3	—	—	—	4%	6%
2016/17	225	20.0	18%	1%	44%	4%	4%