What is the Ofsted rating of St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth?

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth received a Ofsted rating of Good at its most recent inspection.

How many pupils attend St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth?

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth has 409 pupils on roll.

What ages does St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth take?

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

How do I apply to St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth?

St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth is a state school. Applications are made through your Local Authority (Birmingham) using the Common Application Form. The national deadline is 31 October for secondary and 15 January for primary admissions.

Does St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth have a religious character?

Yes — St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 27.4% of pupils at St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth are recorded as Indian. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.