Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 30 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Wigan
- Unique reference
- 106461
- Address
- Springfield Road, Sacred Heart Rc School, WN6 7RH
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 427 (91% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.4%
- Girls
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 33.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 26.2%
- Persistent absence
- 15.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.2%
White British 60.9%
Indian 13.6%
African 7.5%
Other White 5.2%
Other Asian 3.3%
Chinese 2.8%
Mixed 2.4%
Other 1.6%
Pakistani 0.7%
Irish 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Other Black 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage-0.2
MathsAverage0.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 42%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 51
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 47
- 2nd preference
- 15
- 3rd preference
- 11
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 47
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.5 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 8 8 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 1 1 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 13 5 8 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 18 11 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 51 18 33 |
| Year 1 | 60 33 27 |
| Year 2 | 48 23 25 |
| Year 3 | 52 23 29 |
| Year 4 | 60 32 28 |
| Year 5 | 58 27 31 |
| Year 6 | 57 30 27 |