Pokesdown Community Primary School
Academy · Reception–Year 6 · 417 pupils
St James' Church of England Primary Academy
Pokesdown Hill, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth BH7 6DW
Year groups
Reception–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
404
On roll
Ages
4–11
Capacity 420
Local authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust
Schola Grade 5
GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).
About St James' Church of England Primary Academy
St James' Church of England Primary Academy is a primary academy in Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, for pupils aged 4–11 (Reception–Year 6). It is part of Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust.
It has 404 pupils on roll and room for 420. Religious character: Church of England. Its Schola Grade is 5 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Academy · What this means
- Level
- Primary
- Year groups
- Reception–Year 6
- Ages
- 4–11
- Official type
- Academy converter
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Pupils on roll
- 404
- Capacity
- 420 pupils
- Free school meals
- 16.60% of pupils eligible
- Academy trust
- Diocese of Chichester Academy Trust
- Local authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Nation
- England
- URN
- 140760
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