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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School
Ofsted: OutstandingPrimary school in Croydon (CR7 8HJ). 448 pupils. Last OEIF inspection: November 2023.
Is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School in Croydon rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School (Croydon, CR7 8HJ) is rated Outstanding by Ofsted, with 448 pupils, following an inspection in November 2023. It is a primary school. Source: Ofsted management information (as at 31 May 2026, OGL v3.0). GeraLearn re-dates this monthly.
School profile
| School name | St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School |
|---|---|
| Ofsted grade | Outstanding (1/4) |
| Latest OEIF inspection | November 2023 |
| Phase | Primary |
| School type | Academy Converter |
| Local authority | Croydon |
| Region | London |
| Postcode | CR7 8HJ |
| Pupils | 448 |
| Ofsted URN | 137959 |
Official Ofsted inspection report
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St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School — FAQ
- What is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is rated Outstanding (grade 1/4) by Ofsted, based on its inspection in November 2023. Ofsted's overall-effectiveness grades are: 1 = Outstanding, 2 = Good, 3 = Requires improvement, 4 = Inadequate. This rating comes from Ofsted management information as at 31 May 2026, published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Where is St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School located?
- St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is a primary school located in Croydon (postcode: CR7 8HJ), in the London of England. Its Ofsted URN is 137959.
- How can I see the full Ofsted inspection report for St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School?
- The full published Ofsted inspection report for St James the Great RC Primary and Nursery School is available on the official Ofsted website. GeraLearn links directly to the report — see the "View full Ofsted report" link on this page.
- What are the GCSE or KS4 results for schools in Croydon?
- GeraLearn's GCSE results pages show DfE Key Stage 4 performance data for Croydon, including Progress 8 score and percentage achieving grade 4+ in English and maths (2023/24 academic year). School-level KS4 results are available on the DfE Compare School Performance website.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Ofsted URN: 137959. No figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.