School Overview
St James' CofE Primary School, Birch-in-Rusholme is a voluntary aided school located in Manchester. It serves the primary phase for students aged 3 to 11. The school currently has 215 pupils with a capacity of 236. The school has a Church of England character.
School Performance
Official DfE data · 2024-25 · 8 years of data
Performance data is published annually by the Department for Education. Figures reflect the most recent available results. National averages are for state-funded schools in England.
SATs Results (Key Stage 2)
2024-25Meeting Expected Standard (R, W & M combined)
74%
Well above averageNational avg: 60%
Reading
89%
National: 73%
Writing
78%
National: 71%
Maths
81%
National: 73%
Performance Trends
7 years of dataKS2 Combined Expected
+10.0%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23'23-24
Reading Progress
-2.90
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Maths Progress
-3.00
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'22-23
Overall Absence
-0.1%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
Persistent Absence
-0.3%
'15-16'16-17'17-18'18-19'21-22'22-23'23-24
School Demographics
2024-25Boys
48.84%
Girls
51.16%
EAL
43.7%
FSM Ever
45.13%
SEN Support
6.05%
Key Statistics
215
Total Pupils
105
Boys
110
Girls
236
Capacity
46%
Free School Meals
No
Sixth Form
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