St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

General Information

Address: Cheriton Close, Off Underwood Road, Hyde, SK14 3DQ
Phone: 01613683455
Website: Visit school website
Headteacher: Mr Mark Woolley
Age range: 3-11 years
Sixth form: No
Intake: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Number of pupils: 207
School capacity: 210
Pupils eligible for free school meals: 91
% eligible for free school meals: 45.7%
Nursery provision: Yes

Behaviour

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SEN

No dedicated Unit or Resourced Provision

SEN Unit and Resourced Provision

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Pupils on SEN Support: 44.9%
Pupils with an EHC Plan: 2.9%
Data year: 2025/26

Most common needs - SEN Support

Speech, language and communications needs: 46 pupils
Social, emotional and mental health: 24 pupils
Moderate learning difficulty: 8 pupils
Specific learning difficulty: 4 pupils
Hearing impairment: 3 pupils

Most common needs - EHC Plan

Specific learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Moderate learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Severe learning difficulty: 1 pupil
Vision impairment: 1 pupil
Other difficulty or disability: 1 pupil

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Educational Attainment

Good 2021 report

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Ranked #47 of 65 Ofsted Rating schools of this type in the area

#45St George's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#46St George's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#47St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#48St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, DentonGood
#49St John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldGood

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Ofsted Rating ranking

Based on real Ofsted ratings (via official DfE data) for schools on the same four-word grading scale.

#1Millbrook Primary SchoolOutstanding
#2Aldwyn Primary SchoolGood
#3Arlies Primary SchoolGood
#4Arundale Primary SchoolGood
#5Ashton West End Primary AcademyGood
#6Broadbent Fold Primary School and NurseryGood
#7Broadbottom Church of England Primary SchoolGood
#8Canon Burrows CofE Primary SchoolGood
#9Canon Johnson CofE Primary SchoolGood
#10Corrie Primary SchoolGood
#11Denton West End Primary SchoolGood
#12Discovery AcademyGood
#13Dixons Silver Springs PrimaryGood
#14Dowson Primary AcademyGood
#15Endeavour Primary AcademyGood
#16Fairfield Road Primary SchoolGood
#17Gee Cross Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolGood
#18Godley Community Primary AcademyGood
#19Gorse Hall Primary and Nursery SchoolGood
#20Greenfield Primary AcademyGood
#21Greenside Primary SchoolGood
#22Greswell Primary School and NurseryGood
#23Holden Clough Primary SchoolGood
#24Hollingworth Primary SchoolGood
#25Holy Trinity CofE Primary SchoolGood
#26Hurst Knoll St James' Church of England Primary SchoolGood
#27Inspire AcademyGood
#28Linden Road Academy and Hearing Impaired BaseGood
#29Livingstone Primary SchoolGood
#30Manchester Road Primary AcademyGood
#31Micklehurst All Saints CofE Primary SchoolGood
#32Milton St John's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#33Moorside Primary SchoolGood
#34Oasis Academy BroadoakGood
#35Our Lady of Mount Carmel RC Primary School, Ashton-under-LyneGood
#36Parochial CofE Primary and Nursery School, Ashton-under-LyneGood
#37Pinfold Primary SchoolGood
#38Poplar Street Primary SchoolGood
#39Ravensfield Primary SchoolGood
#40Rosehill Methodist Primary AcademyGood
#41Russell Scott Primary SchoolGood
#42St Anne's Primary SchoolGood
#43St Anne's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#44St Christopher's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#45St George's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#46St George's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#47St James Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#48St John Fisher RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, DentonGood
#49St John's CofE Primary School, DukinfieldGood
#50St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolGood
#51St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#52St Paul's CofE Primary School, StalybridgeGood
#53St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolGood
#54St Raphael's Catholic Primary SchoolGood
#55St Stephen's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#56St. Mary's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#57St. Paul's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#58St. Peter's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyGood
#59The Heys Primary SchoolGood
#60Waterloo Primary SchoolGood
#61Yew Tree Primary SchoolGood
#62Audenshaw Primary SchoolRequires improvement
#63Lyndhurst Primary SchoolRequires improvement
#64Manor Green Primary AcademyRequires improvement
#65Wild Bank Primary SchoolRequires improvement

Financials

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