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Voluntary controlled school · Schools & FE

St James CofE Primary School

URN 131673 · SandwellOpen
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Inspection history (7)

  1. 12 May 2026

    Report card · published 23 Jun 2026

    Safeguarding met
    AchievementExpected
    Attendance and behaviourExpected
    Curriculum and teachingExpected
    Early yearsExpected
    InclusionStrong
    Leadership and governanceExpected
    Personal development and wellbeingStrong

    Claire Medhurst (lead), Janet Tibbits, Mark Sims, Tess Sharman

  2. 30 Mar 2022

    School inspection (EIF) · published 20 May 2022

    Martin Spoor

  3. 8 Mar 2017

    Short school inspection · Short inspection · published 24 Apr 2017

    Good

    Helen Davies

  4. 15 Feb 2013

    School inspection (CIF) · published 8 Mar 2013

    Good
    Leadership and managementGood

    Clare Saunders (lead), Christopher Ogden, Rowena Green

  5. 19 May 2011

    School inspection (2012 framework) · published 13 Jun 2011

    Satisfactory

    Michelle Parker

  6. 19 Oct 2006

    School inspection (2005 framework) · published 14 Nov 2006

    Satisfactory
    AchievementSatisfactory
    Care guidance supportSatisfactory
    CurriculumSatisfactory
    Leadership and managementSatisfactory
    Personal developmentSatisfactory
    Teaching and learningSatisfactory

    Alison Cartlidge

  7. —

    Ofsted report · published 16 May 2001

    Foundation Stage

Details

URN
131673
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Local authority
Sandwell
Region
West Midlands
Address
Wolverley Crescent, Oldbury, West Midlands, B69 1BG
Reports on record
7
Earliest report
19 Oct 2006
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Opened
01-09-1999
Region
West Midlands
Status
Open
Diocese
Diocese of Birmingham
Website
www.stjamesprimary.co.uk
Boarding
No boarders
Capacity
500
Age Range
3 - 11
Age range
3 to 11
Telephone
01215525491
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Headteacher
Mr Daniel Heather
Pupils on roll
449
Pupils' gender
Mixed
School capacity
500
Number of pupils
449
Nursery provision
Has Nursery Classes
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals (%)
48.60
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