Graham James Primary Academy

About Graham James Primary Academy

Graham James Primary Academy is a caring community where we learn together and support each other. We aim to provide a safe, happy and stimulating environment that encourages children to reach their full potential. Our school is a place where everyone is valued and respected.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Head Teacher

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.3

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.3

Student Wellbeing 4.7

Facilities 4.3

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 46 responses • 10% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

93.5% positive 6.6% negative

My child feels safe at this school

93.4% positive 6.5% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

91.3% positive 8.8% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

65.2% positive 19.6% negative

My child does well at this school

80.4% positive 17.4% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 46 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

20.9

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

67.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Mark K Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 15, 2023

5.0

"A Great All-Rounder"

Graham James Primary Academy is a fantastic school that has exceeded our expectations in every way. The facilities are excellent, the teachers are passionate and knowledgeable, and the school's focus on caring and learning really shows. We're so happy to have our child here!

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 4/5

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Rebecca B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 10, 2022

4.0

"Growing into Greatness"

We're still in the early stages of our journey at Graham James Primary Academy, but we're excited to see our child grow and develop. The school has a lot to offer, and we appreciate the emphasis on character development and community involvement. There's always room for improvement, but we're hopeful for the future.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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Emily W Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Wonderful School Experience"

We have been at Graham James Primary Academy for 3 years now and it's been an incredible journey. The staff are so supportive and caring, and the values they teach really make a difference. We feel so lucky to be a part of this community!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sophie G Unconfirmed

Parent Nov 22, 2021

4.0

"Great Foundation for Next Steps"

My child attended Graham James Primary Academy from Reception to Year 6 and had a fantastic time. The school provided a solid foundation for their future education and helped them develop a love of learning that has stayed with them. We're grateful for the experience!

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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