Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 31 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
- 435 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.2%
- Girls
- 47.8%
- First language not English
- 27.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.5%
- Persistent absence
- 17.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.9%
White British 66.7%
Indian 10.6%
African 6.2%
Other White 5.1%
Mixed 2.7%
Other Asian 2.5%
Chinese 2.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Other 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Irish 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 73%
Local authority average 64%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
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 105
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 44
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 46
- 2nd preference
- 25
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 10 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 12 5 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 32 28 |
| Year 1 | 49 24 25 |
| Year 2 | 52 24 28 |
| Year 3 | 57 30 27 |
| Year 4 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 5 | 51 27 24 |
| Year 6 | 61 41 20 |