History of St James

In 2016, St James CE Primary School celebrated 150 years of education. As part of the celebration, they held an exhibition of children's work about various aspects of the last 150 years and also of archived material from the school.

The 150 Year Exhibition was opened on Tuesday 28th June 2016 by the Mayor of Northampton. Former pupils and staff of St James School were invited to join the school on this day.

The exhibition was open all week and there was a 150 Year Celebration Party on Thursday 30th June for all the current pupils.

Historic photographs of the St James area

History of St James