St James School
St James School is a secondary school (Academy converter), ages 11–16, in Exeter, EX4, in the Devon council area. It has 985 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (15 November 2023): School remains Good. It is listed as non-selective.
Admissions
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Ofsted
School remains Good — inspected 15 November 2023.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Last graded overall judgement | Good (24 March 2015) |
Read the Ofsted inspection report
Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
Progress 8 | 0.09 | 2023/24 |
Attainment 8 | 46.9 | 2024/25 |
GCSE grade 5+ in English & maths (%) | 53.0 | 2024/25 |
KS4 pupils | 198 | 2024/25 |
Progress 8 compares progress with pupils who had similar primary results; 0 is the national average. Its publication year can differ from the other GCSE results above.
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 985 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 28.1% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 18.5% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 23.86% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 5.56% | 2024/25 |
Nearby schools
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