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St James' CofE Junior School
Wellington Row, Whitehaven, CA28 7HG
Voluntary controlled school for ages 7–11 in Whitehaven. Mixed intake, Church of England.
St James' CofE Junior School is a Church of England voluntary controlled junior school in Whitehaven, Cumberland.
It serves ages 7 to 11 and has around 155 pupils. The school describes a nurturing atmosphere and says it focuses on the whole child through a varied programme of opportunities. It highlights The St James' Way, a shared approach with the mantra Be Kind, Be Respectful, and Give Your All, alongside links with the local parish and the feeder infant school. Ofsted rated it Good at its last full inspection (2016), now a dated inspection outcome.
Ages 7–11 · Primary
155 pupils · On roll
Voluntary controlled school · Mixed