St James CE Primary School

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St James Church of England Primary School 

At our school, our children and their staff talk about being part of the “Family of St. James” and I very much hope that you will have a sense of this, as you explore this site.

We are a school that is working hard to make sure that:

  • Our children feel happy, safe, well cared for and positively valued
  • They have an enjoyable and stimulating and successful learning career with us
  • Our parents feel supported to take  an active part in their...

St James Church of England Primary School 

At our school, our children and their staff talk about being part of the “Family of St. James” and I very much hope that you will have a sense of this, as you explore this site.

We are a school that is working hard to make sure that:

  • Our children feel happy, safe, well cared for and positively valued
  • They have an enjoyable and stimulating and successful learning career with us
  • Our parents feel supported to take  an active part in their children’s school lives
  • Our staff feel fulfilled because they can see the positive outcomes of their work

We are pleased to be judged to be a “good” Church Of England School that serves a community of many faiths and cultures.

We believe that we have a special and important role to play in helping our children to be proud of their backgrounds, while at the same time learning about the beliefs and traditions of their friends’ families and of the wider community, so that they grow in their understanding of and respect for one another. In this way we aim to help our children to create a community for the future.

Above all our Mission is "Aiming to become the best that we can be"

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school history

St James is a school that serves all of the families of it community, giving places to children of all faiths and providing a high standard of education for each of them.

The Christian faith is celebrated in school by following the Christian calendar and developing an ethos based on Christian values:

Love Respect Compassion Forgiveness
Personal Worth Sense of Belonging
Truth Honesty Justice Perseverance

We see each child as precious. We nurture their sense of belonging and their personal worth by building the curriculum around their life experiences and heritages. We value and celebrate the faith
backgrounds of all our families.

An important part of our teaching is a focus on developing spirituality in our children. This means encouraging connections between ourselves and other people, nature and events and God

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