St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11223 pupils

Peckham Road, SE15 5LPWebsite02077035870

Good223 pupilsAges 3–11

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils223

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils223

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

223 / 210 (106%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~28*

Head Teacher

Mr Denis O'Regan

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2022

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 76%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

3.5%

Absence rate

Avg 6.7%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

3.5%vs 6.7% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate3.5%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence7.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.3%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support15.7%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans5.4%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication19 pupils (40%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder17 pupils (36%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health5 pupils (11%)

Physical Disability2 pupils (4%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 pupils (4%)

Hearing Impairment1 pupils (2%)

Other1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)11

Support staff (FTE)18

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils223

Free school meals39.5%

English as additional language35.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African59.2%

Other14.8%

Black Other8.1%

White Other3.6%

Black Caribbean3.6%

Asian Other1.8%

Indian1.8%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.8%

Mixed Other0.9%

Unclassified0.9%

White British0.9%

Pakistani0.9%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£8,877

total expenditure per pupil

+£1,477 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,540

Support staff£1,789

Premises£690

Energy£158

Learning resources£486

Income per pupil£9,148

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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