St James' Church of England Aided Junior School
Academy converter in Derby, Derby.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 299 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 300 |
| Free school meals | 59.20% |
| Trust or sponsor | DERBY DIOCESAN ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Address | Reginald Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8FQ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stjames.derby.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01332854986 |
| URN | 148368 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 27 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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
- Rosehill Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 0.1 km)
- St James' Church of England Aided Infant School (primary school, about 0.4 km)
- Arboretum Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Zaytouna Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Castleward Spencer Academy (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Hardwick Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Derby St Chad's CofE Nursery and Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
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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.