St James' CofE Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bedworth, West Midlands CV12 9PF · Warwickshire
#669 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#6766 of 15,697 nationally
About St James' CofE Academy
St James' CofE Academy is a academy primary located in Bedworth, in the Warwickshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 200 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 669th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 200; capacity filled 83.3%.
There are 11 schools in Bedworth; St James' CofE Academy ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- 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%)22.5%
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' CofE Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 200
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 22.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St James' CofE Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Arden Forest Infant School
Bedworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
161 students · 584 m away
Nicholas Chamberlaine School
Bedworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,456 students · 2.3 km away
St Michael's Church of England Academy
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
406 students · 2.4 km away
Chetwynd Junior School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
369 students · 2.6 km away
All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students · 2.7 km away
Whitestone Infant School
Nuneaton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
269 students · 2.9 km away
St Francis Catholic Academy
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 3.1 km away
Race Leys Infant School
Bedworth · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
148 students · 3.5 km away
Wolvey CofE Primary School
Hinckley · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
179 students · 3.5 km away
Race Leys Junior School
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
217 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Jubilee Park Academy
Tipton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
200 students
St Edward's CofE Academy Cheddleton
Leek · Academy primary · Ages 3–9
200 students
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
Greysbrooke Primary School
Lichfield · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
All Saints Bedworth CofE Academy
Bedworth · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
200 students
Harbury CofE Primary School
Leamington Spa · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St James' CofE Academy a good school?
St James' CofE Academy has a Success Index (England) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #669 of 1,690 in West Midlands. 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' CofE Academy rank in West Midlands?
St James' CofE Academy ranks #669 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #6766 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James' CofE Academy?
St James' CofE Academy had 200 students in 2025.
Is St James' CofE Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
St James' CofE Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near St James' CofE Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James' CofE Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.