St James' Church of England Academy Catchment Area
St James' Church of England Academy is an academy sponsor led primary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 210 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
210
Pupils
236
Capacity
89%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
St James' Church of England Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for St James' Church of England Academy?
The catchment area for St James' Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to St James' Church of England Academy is managed by Kingston upon Hull, City of and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Kingston upon Hull, City of catchment area documents →St James' Church of England Academy: 236 places, 89% filled: places available
St James' Church of England Academy has a published admission number of 236 places. 210 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 89%. At 89% full, the school currently has headroom below its 236 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 33.3% of pupils at St James' Church of England Academy are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Kingston upon Hull, City of.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Kingston upon Hull, City of Council school admissions (official) →
St James' Church of England Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Dorchester Road, Bransholme, Hull, HU7 6BD
- Local authority
- Kingston upon Hull, City of
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 33.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 141387
Other Primary Schools in Hull
If St James' Church of England Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hull are the next closest alternatives.
Aldbrough Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU11 4RR
Burstwick Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU12 9EA
Burton Pidsea Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU12 9AU
Paull Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU12 8AW
Preston Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU12 8UY
Wawne Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · HU7 5XT
Other Church of England Schools in Kingston upon Hull, City of
St James' Church of England Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Kingston upon Hull, City of. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Hull
Liberty Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · Hull
Newland St John's Church of England Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Hull
Alderman Cogan's Church of England Primary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · Hull
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to St James' Church of England Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: St James' Church of England Academy
What is the catchment area for St James' Church of England Academy? ▾
The catchment area for St James' Church of England Academy is the geographic zone Kingston upon Hull, City of uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Kingston upon Hull, City of publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is St James' Church of England Academy oversubscribed? ▾
St James' Church of England Academy has a capacity of 236 places and currently has 210 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Kingston upon Hull, City of.
What is the admissions policy for St James' Church of England Academy? ▾
St James' Church of England Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Kingston upon Hull, City of before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St James' Church of England Academy cover? ▾
St James' Church of England Academy is a primary school in Hull, Kingston upon Hull, City of, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for St James' Church of England Academy? ▾
St James' Church of England Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.