St James Academy
Academy converter in Walsall, Walsall.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 220 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 236 |
| Free school meals | 48.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | LIGHTHOUSE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Walsall |
| Address | Great Charles Street, Brownhills, Walsall, West Midlands, WS8 6AE |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stjamesprimaryschool.com |
| Telephone | 01543452328 |
| URN | 151996 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 21 February 2024, outcome: School remains Good.
This ungraded inspection was of the predecessor school.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Millfield Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Watling Street Primary School (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Walsall Wood School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Brownhills West Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.3 km)
- Castlefort Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Walsall
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.