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St James' CofE Junior School

Tower Hamlets Road, Forest Gate, E7 9DA

Voluntary controlled school for ages 7–11 in Forest Gate. Mixed intake, Church of England.

St James' CofE Junior School is a Church of England voluntary controlled junior school in London, within Newham, for boys and girls aged 7 to 11. It has around 210 pupils and is in the Diocese of Chelmsford. The school was rated Good at its last full Ofsted inspection in February 2013, so that judgement is now dated.

At Key Stage 2, 67% of pupils achieved the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, with 14% reaching the higher standard.

The school describes itself as a safe, happy and fun place to learn. It says its community is diverse, multi-faith, multi-cultural and multi-ethnic, and names care, courtesy, consideration and cooperation as core values.

Ages 7–11 · Primary
208 pupils · On roll
Voluntary controlled school · Mixed

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