Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Apr 16 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Bolton
- Unique reference
- 105243
- Address
- Central Drive, Westhoughton, BL5 3DU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 422 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.8%
- Girls
- 51.2%
- First language not English
- 9.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 8.3%
- Persistent absence
- 14.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 5.5%
White British 77.7%
Mixed 6.9%
Other White 4%
Indian 3.1%
African 2.4%
Chinese 2.1%
Other 1.7%
Pakistani 1.2%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.1
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsAbove average2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 76%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 22%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 59
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 33
- 3rd preference
- 28
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 30 30 |
| Year 1 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 2 | 60 31 29 |
| Year 3 | 61 23 38 |
| Year 4 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 5 | 62 31 31 |
| Year 6 | 60 28 32 |