St James's CofE Primary School — Primary School in Stourbridge

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St James's CofE Primary School

Stourbridge, DY8 4RU

398 Pupils

420 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

13.80% FSM %

203 Boys

195 Girls

About St James's CofE Primary School

St James's CofE Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Stourbridge, Dudley, in the West Midlands region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Church of England character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 398 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Natalie Sefton.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary aided school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Dudley
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Dudley
Parliamentary Constituency	Stourbridge
Ward	Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10074691
URN	103851
Data Last Updated	23-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Lee Salton	Chair of Governors	01/01/2022	03/07/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Nicolas Barlow	Governor	01/09/2019	31/08/2027	Appointed by LA
Mr Dennis Carty	Governor	18/05/2022	11/07/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mrs Alis Craciun	Governor	09/10/2024	08/10/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Reverend Diana Farmer	Governor	01/09/2022	07/10/2025	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mr Alex Hemming	Governor	01/01/2026	31/12/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Amie Houlston-Wells	Governor	04/11/2024	03/11/2028	Elected by parents
Mrs Emma Kay	Governor	01/09/2019	31/08/2027	Elected by school staff
Mr Matt Loftus	Governor	25/11/2020	24/11/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Sian Morgan	Governor	10/02/2021	09/02/2029	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Andrew Moseley	Governor	04/12/2024	03/12/2028	Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable)
Mr Alex Powell	Governor	01/09/2024	19/07/2025	Elected by parents