St James School, Exeter

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St James School
Address
St James School, Exeter
Summer Lane

, ,
EX4 8NN

England
Coordinates 50°44′10″N3°29′31″W / 50.73612°N 3.49195°W / 50.73612; -3.49195
Information
Type Academy
Local authority Devon
Department for Education URN 142805 Tables
Ofsted Reports
HeadteacherLindsay Skinner
Gender Mixed
Age11to 16
Enrolment959 as of August 2023
Website http://www.stjamesexeter.co.uk/

St James School is a mixed secondary school located in Exeter in the English county of Devon. [1]

Previously a foundation school administered by Devon County Council, in May 2016 St James School was converted to academy status. The school is now part of the Ted Wragg Trust, but continues to coordinate with Devon County Council for admissions. The school moved into new buildings in February 2006. [2]

St James School offers GCSEs and OCR Nationals as programmes of study for pupils. The school also has specialisms in mathematics and computing. [2]

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References

  1. "St James School | A Ted Wragg Trust School". stjamesexeter.co.uk. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. 1 2 "St James School | ICT". St-james.devon.sch.uk. 18 July 2012. Retrieved 20 May 2014.