St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is a vibrant academy converter situated in Thornton Heath, Surrey, catering to children aged 3 to 11. With a current enrolment of 448 pupils, the school slightly exceeds its official capacity of 420, indicating its popularity and demand within the community. As an Ofsted-rated 'Outstanding' school, it emphasizes Catholic values, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment for a diverse student body. The school offers a broad and balanced curriculum, with a strong focus on academic excellence, moral development, and spiritual growth. It is part of the St Benedict Catholic Academy Trust, which enhances its educational standards and community partnerships. The school is well-connected via local transport links, making it an accessible and integral part of the community it serves.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
S5 Inspection