St James Church of England Primary School
#83 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#550 of 15,697 nationally
About St James Church of England Primary School
St James Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in London, in the Haringey local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 189 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 92.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of primary schools in England and 83rd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (95th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 189; capacity filled 80.1%.
There are 1547 schools in London; St James Church of England Primary School ranks 56th of 1339 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)87%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)23%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St James Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 189
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 80.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 87%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 23%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St James Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Tetherdown Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
394 students · 271 m away
Fortismere School
London · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,746 students · 740 m away
Unique Children's School
Haringey · Independent secondary · Ages 11–18
2 students · 795 m away
Muswell Hill Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 871 m away
Our Lady of Muswell Catholic Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 886 m away
Highgate Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
472 students · 890 m away
Eden Primary
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
204 students · 1.0 km away
Norfolk House School
Muswell Hill · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
214 students · 1.0 km away
The Avenue Pre-Preparatory School and Nursery
Highgate · Independent primary · Ages 2–8
75 students · 1.2 km away
Coldfall Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
684 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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London · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
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Worple Primary School
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St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
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Thorntree Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is St James Church of England Primary School a good school?
St James Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 92.5 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England) and ranks #83 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St James Church of England Primary School rank in London?
St James Church of England Primary School ranks #83 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #550 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James Church of England Primary School?
St James Church of England Primary School had 189 students in 2025.
Is St James Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St James Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St James Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.