St James' School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber DN34 4SY · North East Lincolnshire
#363 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#4038 of 4,090 nationally
About St James' School
St James' School is a independent secondary located in Grimsby, in the North East Lincolnshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 11–18. In 2025 it enrolled 66 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 5.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 363rd of 366 ranked secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is attainment 8 (6th percentile), and its weakest is grade 5+ in english & maths (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 66; capacity filled 22%; grade 4+ english & maths 0%; ebacc average points 1.51.
There are 45 schools in Grimsby; St James' School ranks 41st of 42 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)21.8
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)0%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
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' School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 66
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 22%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 21.8
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 0%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 1.51
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near St James' School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Martin's Preparatory School
Grimsby · Independent primary · Ages 2–11
153 students · 666 m away
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Grimsby · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
786 students · 735 m away
Ormiston South Parade Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
574 students · 877 m away
Macaulay Primary Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
402 students · 1.0 km away
Franklin Sixth Form College
Grimsby · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–99
· 1.1 km away
Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
603 students · 1.3 km away
Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
363 students · 1.3 km away
Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
196 students · 1.3 km away
Welholme Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
528 students · 1.3 km away
Yarborough Academy
Grimsby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
436 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Learning4Life-GY
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Al-Mahad Al-Islami
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Frequently asked questions
Is St James' School a good school?
St James' School has a Success Index (England) of 5.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #363 of 366 in Yorkshire and the Humber. 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' School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
St James' School ranks #363 of 366 secondary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #4038 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St James' School?
St James' School had 66 students in 2025.
Is St James' School a primary school or a secondary school?
St James' School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–18. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near St James' School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St James' School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.