How many pupils does St James and St John CofE Primary School have?

St James and St John CofE Primary School has 134 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is St James and St John CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St James and St John CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024).

How does St James and St John CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

69% of pupils at St James and St John CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St James and St John CofE Primary School?

St James and St John CofE Primary School is located at Main Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE.

St James and St John CofE Primary School

Main Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE

Good

Inspected 30 April 2024

Good

Ofsted

69%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

134

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

About St James and St John CofE Primary School

St James and St John CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 134 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2.1% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Buckinghamshire →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 134 / 166 (81%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 30 April 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

11.8%

Free school meals

2.1%

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

20.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

69%

Expected standard (RWM)

19%

Higher standard (RWM)

108

Avg reading score

106

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.3%

Overall absence

6.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

16.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -4.8 vs 2023/24

6.42

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.9 vs 2023/24

£42,273

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,587 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,111

Spend per pupil

£7,635

Income per pupil

50%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Main Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE
Phone: 01280812291
Headteacher: Louise Woods
Website: http://www.stjamesjohn.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St James and St John CofE Primary School?: St James and St John CofE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St James and St John CofE Primary School have?: St James and St John CofE Primary School has 134 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St James and St John CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?: St James and St John CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (30 April 2024).
How does St James and St John CofE Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 69% of pupils at St James and St John CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St James and St John CofE Primary School?: St James and St John CofE Primary School is located at Main Street, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, MK18 5JE.

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