St James Infant School
Academy converter in Daventry, West Northamptonshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 3 to 8 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 199 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 212 |
| Free school meals | 19.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | INMAT |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Address | 90 St James Street, Daventry, Northamptonshire, NN11 4AG |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.stjamesinfant.com |
| Telephone | 01327702783 |
| URN | 144178 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 13 February 2024, published 24 April 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 6 July 2022, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
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
- Abbey CofE Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- E-ACT The Grange School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Falconer's Hill Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Falconer's Hill Academy (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- DSLV E-ACT Academy (all-through school, about 1.1 km)
- Ashby Fields Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- Monksmoor Park Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Newnham Primary School (primary school, about 2.8 km)
Browse: Primary schools in West Northamptonshire
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.