URN 143516
St James the Great Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 2-11
CO1 2RA · Colchester
Latest Ofsted evidence
- Most recent inspection
- 15 January 2025
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest graded judgement
- Good
- Latest ungraded outcome
- Standards maintained
- Safeguarding
- Yes
Ofsted release 2026-03-31. Graded and ungraded outcomes are shown separately. They are published inspection records, not an admissions or suitability recommendation.
Primary attainment - KS2
Academic year 2024/25. Percentages are the published share meeting the stated standard.
- Reading, writing and maths
- 48%
- Colchester school average 64.27%
England school average 63.12% - Higher standard
- 8%
- Colchester school average 9.63%
England school average 8.33% - Reading expected standard
- 79%
- Colchester school average 78.61%
England school average 76.92% - Maths expected standard
- 70%
- Colchester school average 76.66%
England school average 75.17%
DfE release 2024-25-revised. Local-authority and England figures are CheckNear arithmetic means across open schools with a published measure in this release, not pupil-weighted official national benchmarks. Suppressed measures remain unavailable.
Nearby schools
Nearest open establishments within 5 km by straight-line distance. This is local context, not a catchment or admissions claim.
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Colchester
Primary · CO1 2QB
379 m
- Willow Brook Primary School and Nursery
Primary · CO4 0DT
1.05 km
- St John's Green Primary School
Primary · CO2 7HE
1.07 km
- The Sixth Form College Colchester
16 plus · CO1 1SN
1.17 km
- North Primary School and Nursery
Primary · CO1 1RP
1.25 km
- St. George's School
Primary · CO2 7RU
1.39 km