Syresham St James CofE Primary School and Nursery

A good voluntary controlled school school in West Northamptonshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Syresham St James CofE Primary School and Nursery.

Brackley, NN135HL Ofsted: Good Age 2-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

66

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
63.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 75.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
63.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 13.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 June 2013
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Location & Contact

Address
High Street
Syresham
Brackley, NN135HL

School Information

URN
121993
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Address
High Street, Syresham, Brackley, NN13 5HL
Ofsted rating
Good
Age range
2-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
School status
Open

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
6 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
11
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
112 pupils
2-11

School Demographics

Total Pupils
112
Free School Meals
6.3% (7 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.2%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
7.2%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+1.5 per year)

↗️ Up 1.5% over 3 years

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Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
75.0 (+16.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
7.2 (10.3 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.8 (2.8 below average)

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
75.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
13.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
104.0
Grammar Score:
106.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 108.0
2023 104.0 105.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends