Academy converter · Primary
Hull · HU7 6AH · Kingston upon Hull, City of
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 141387
St James' Church of England Academy
Academy sponsor led · Hull · HU7 6BD
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
197
Local authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, 197 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 35.5%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of York.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 141387
Location
- Address
- Dorchester Road, Bransholme
- Postcode
- HU7 6BD
- Town
- Hull
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- District
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- Constituency
- Kingston upon Hull East
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 197
- Boys / girls
- 98 / 99
- School capacity
- 236
- Capacity fill
- 197 / 236 (83%)
- Free school meals
- 35.5%
- FSM pupils
- 70
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of York
- Governance
- Academy trust: HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- Hope Sentamu Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Julia Strickland
- Telephone
- 01482825091
Official links
Ofsted
Latest inspection outcomes from Ofsted monthly management information. Report-card grades use the current framework where published; older OEIF grades are shown when that is the latest graded inspection.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-10-09
Performance
Official school-level results from DfE school and college performance tables. Figures are not rankings — suppressed or unavailable values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
- Expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 102.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Pupil absence rates from DfE pupil absence in schools in England. Persistent absence means 10% or more of sessions missed; severe absence means 50% or more. Lower figures are better.
Academic year 2023/24
Overall absence
6.5%
Persistent absence
22.6%
Unauthorised
2.5%
- Authorised absence
- 4.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.6%
- Enrolments in measure
- 164
Recent years
- 2022/23
- Overall 5.3% · Persistent 12.8%
- 2021/22
- Overall 6.9% · Persistent 17.2%