Roskear Primary & Nursery School vs St James' Church of England Primary Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South West, England, 252 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Roskear Primary & Nursery School
Camborne · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
404 students
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Bournemouth · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
404 students
| Measure | Roskear Primary & Nursery School Camborne, South West | St James' Church of England Primary Academy Bournemouth, South West |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 42 Lower 50% | 68 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #1049 of 1,695 | #440 of 1,695 |
| National rank | #9697 of 15,697 | #4294 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Academy | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 2–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 404 | 404 |
| Pupils on roll | 404 | 404 |
| Free school meals | 36.2% | 16.6% |
| Capacity filled | 98.5% | 96.2% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 58% | 68% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | 17% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Camborne | Bournemouth |
| region | South West | South West |
| Website | roskear.croftymat.org/ | www.stjamescebournemouth.com |
The verdict
- •St James' Church of England Primary Academy scores higher on the Success Index (England) (67.9 vs 42.1).
- •St James' Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (68% vs 58%).
- •St James' Church of England Primary Academy does better on ks2: higher standard (17% vs 11%).
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Roskear Primary & Nursery School better than St James' Church of England Primary Academy?
On the Success Index (England), St James' Church of England Primary Academy ranks higher (67.9 vs 42.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Roskear Primary & Nursery School and St James' Church of England Primary Academy?
About 252 km in a straight line, between Camborne and Bournemouth in South West.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Roskear Primary & Nursery School: 404. St James' Church of England Primary Academy: 404. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Roskear Primary & Nursery School and St James' Church of England Primary Academy rank in South West?
Roskear Primary & Nursery School is 1049th of 1,695 and St James' Church of England Primary Academy is 440th of 1,695 among primary schools in South West on the 2025 Success Index (England).