St James' CofE Junior School vs Bransty Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St James' CofE Junior School
Whitehaven
Bransty Primary School
Whitehaven
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Community school
Age Range
7–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Church of England
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Cumberland
Cumberland
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
156
205
Capacity
180
170
Occupancy
87%
121%
FSM %
14.1%
22.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Good
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2026
Oct 2023
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
82%
63%
KS2 Maths
85%
52%
KS2 Writing
82%
67%