Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Kimbolton, Leominster, HR6 0HQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School is a primary school in Leominster for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 112 schools in Herefordshire. It ranks 3rd of 8 primary schools in Leominster. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2013.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 July 2013, report published 29 November 2013

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths100%

100%, 38 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score115

115, 9 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score114

114, 9 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score115

115, 10 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

91 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals14.3%

14.3%, 12.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language0%

0%, 21.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.1%

12.1%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.5%

5.5%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kimbolton St James CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Leominster Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
Stoke Prior Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	80% met the expected standard
Luston Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Orleton CofE Primary School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Ivington CofE Primary and Pre-School	4 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Adam Breakwell
Phone: 01568612691
Website: kimbolton-st-james.hereford.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Kimbolton, Leominster, HR6 0HQ
Local authority: Herefordshire
URN: 116890

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.