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St James CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Weybridge · KT13 8PL

Ages 4–11 · 409 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

65%

Overall absence

5.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-09-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)65%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.4%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
370

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

409 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
409
Boys / girls
201 / 208
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
409 / 420 (97%)
Free school meals
18.8%
FSM pupils
77
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Guildford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Murphy

Location

Address
Grotto Road
Postcode
KT13 8PL
Town
Weybridge
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Elmbridge
Constituency
Runnymede and Weybridge
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Weybridge, Surrey, 409 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 18.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Guildford.

Open schools in Weybridge
8
Primary schools in Weybridge
5
Academies among open schools in Weybridge
38% (3)
Open schools in KT13
8
Primary in KT13
5
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Cleves School

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    • FSM44.4%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Rebecca Murphy
Telephone
01932851762
Website
www.stjames-weybridge.surrey.sch.uk/

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