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St James' CofE Junior School

Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY

Voluntary aided school

Church of England

Pupils

121

Ages

7-11

FSM

49.6%

Capacity

240

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2012

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

46.0%

Writing

46.0%

Maths

50.0%

RWM Combined

31.0%

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About St James' CofE Junior School

St James' CofE Junior School is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 31% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 121 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Blake Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 1NY | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St James' CofE Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Oct 2022 — School remains Good
Mar 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St James' CofE Junior School

What is St James' CofE Junior School's Ofsted rating?

St James' CofE Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What are St James' CofE Junior School's latest exam results?

St James' CofE Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 31% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St James' CofE Junior School located?

St James' CofE Junior School is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness (LA14 1NY).

How many pupils attend St James' CofE Junior School?

St James' CofE Junior School has around 121 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St James' CofE Junior School with other schools?

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