PrimaryData as of May 2026

St James CofE Primary School

Wolverley Crescent, Oldbury, B69 1BG

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

451

Ages

3-11

FSM

50.9%

Capacity

500

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2013

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

64.0%

Writing

83.0%

Maths

72.0%

RWM Combined

59.0%

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About St James CofE Primary School

St James CofE Primary School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2013 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 451 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Wolverley Crescent, Oldbury, B69 1BG | More schools in Sandwell

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2022 — School remains Good
Feb 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St James CofE Primary School

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

St James CofE Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

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

St James CofE Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 59% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St James CofE Primary School located?

St James CofE Primary School is a primary school in Oldbury, Sandwell (B69 1BG).

How many pupils attend St James CofE Primary School?

St James CofE Primary School has around 451 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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

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