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  • Friday 13th December 2025 - Christmas Jumper Day

    Published 12/12/24

    Do feel free to come to school dressed in your Christmas/festive jumper on Friday.

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  • Latest Newsletter - Friday 13th December 2024

    Published 13/12/24

    Another busy and productive week as we approach our final week of the Autumn term! Super RE learning; a lovely Christmas lunch on Wednesday; library, music, PE and performing arts lessons all continue to be enjoyed by all – we can’t wait for all children to perform for you both at Old Jamaica Road and in church next week – details below.
    It’s great to see even more festive cheer with Christmas jumper/festive non-uniform day. Please do bear in mind next Friday (20th December) children should wear full school uniform as usual to join our end of term Christmas service in church.

    Please see our full newsletter below with detailed information regarding next week's events. Also attached is a diary date sheet and information from Southwark regarding flu vaccinations.

    Wishing you, along with our community, a lovely final weekend of the Autumn term 

    God bless, from the St. James’ team.

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  • Our Christmas Webpage

    Published 09/12/24

    Our annual Christmas page is live - click here! Just a few fun links to keep families amused up until the big celebration - games, songs, baking and making, all with a Christmas theme. 

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  • Newsletter - Friday 6th December 2025

    Published 05/12/24

    A super, focused assessment week where all children have really tried their best and amazed us with their learning! This week, Y3 have completed Cycle Confident training; 6 Leopold continue with their ‘Joy of Moving’ sessions with Millwall; regular library visits, Y6 Scholar’s Programme and Brain Buddies sessions have continued; music, performing arts and PE lessons are all going really well too. Many thanks for your support in raising money for the Royal Marsden Cancer Charity.

     Our Collective Worship theme this week focused on Advent, what it means, and how we prepare for this very special time of year.

    Please see our full newsletter, diary dates sheet and two flyers attached below.

    Wishing you, along with our whole community, a super, restful weekend
    God bless, from the St. James’ team.

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  • Walk in Flu Vaccinations in Southwark

    Published 19/11/24

    We have been asked by Southwark Immunisation Team to let you know that walk-in appointments are available in our area for 4 - 16 year old children who may have missed their flu vaccination at school.

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  • Access the Arbor Parent Portal

    Published 21/10/24

    If you are listed as your child/ren's primary guardian and you have yet to logon to the Arbor Parent Portal, or download the app to your device, do visit our website page to find out how: Information on Arbor Parent Portal.

     

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  • Internet Safety

    Published 01/02/24

    Once again, we signpost our families to our Safeguarding pages on this website including our Safer Internet Day which is celebrated every February to highlight the pleasures as well as pitfalls of internet use. Where to go for advice? Who to contact if you are worried about internet use in your family or by something you have seen?

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  • Online Safety Guidance for Families

    Published 12/12/23

    Families shopping online and also considering buying devices for their children should consider the advantages as well as pitfalls. It is always useful to get some topical advice before you buy so here are some top tips to guide you.

    The National Cyber Security Centre has a page giving advice on how to shop securely online, https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/guidance/shopping-online-securely. Here is a short video giving an idea of the topics covered:

    They also offer a range of advice to protect you and your families as well as information on what to do if you are hacked or have a cybersecurity issue:

    https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/section/information-for/individuals-families

    Childnet provide some valuable ideas around digital wellbeing:

    https://www.childnet.com/blog/how-you-can-look-after-your-childs-digital-wellbeing-this-christmas/

    Get Safe Online covers a vast array of safeguarding issues and advice, broken down by subject and by age range:  https://www.getsafeonline.org/personal/article-category/safeguarding-children/

    Children's Tech guide 2023  and also Setting up Tech safely for children 
    are both useful links from internetmatters.org

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  • A virtual visit to St James!

    Published 09/12/21
    We're proud of our school and of our children!
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  • For Parents/Carers of children 5-19 years old at school in Southwark or Lambeth

    Published 08/07/21

    We would like to take this opportunity to introduce the Evelina London School Nursing Service. If you are a parent/carer of a child(ren) at school and are worried about your child’s health and wellbeing, school nurses are here to help. We work in teams across Southwark and Lambeth and you can contact us for confidential advice and support on a wide range of issues. Please see our flyer attached below for further details of the services we can offer.

    Please let us know if your child has medical or physical and/or emotional health needs for which they need support. You can text a school nurse on 07520 631130.

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