St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
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Thornton Heath, CR7 8HJ
Ofsted
Outstanding
Our ranking
Top 40% in England
44 of 77 in Croydon
Pupils
447
First preferences per place
1.17
2026/27
Absence
3.7%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 50% | 74% | 71% | |
| Higher standard | 5% | 17% | 7% | |
| Reading | 95% | 89% | 84% | |
| Writing | 50% | 76% | 80% | |
| Maths | 90% | 85% | 82% |
Nearby primary schools
- Beulah Junior School · 0.3 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 13% in England
- Beulah Infants' School · 0.4 mi · No rating
- David Livingstone Academy · 0.4 mi · No rating · Top 28% in England
- St Cyprian's Greek Orthodox Primary Academy · 0.4 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 29% in England
- Kensington Avenue Primary School · 0.4 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 43% in England
- Downsview Primary and Nursery School · 0.6 mi · No rating · Top 23% in England
Best primary schools in Croydon · Best primary schools in Greater London
The neighbourhood
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is in Thornton Heath North West (typical home £372,250, crime high).
What is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
How does St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is in the top 40% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.