Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 3 2020 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
Barnsley
Unique reference
106643
Address
Lockwood Road, Goldthorpe, S63 9JY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
161 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
46.6%
Girls
53.4%
First language not English
19.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
28.6%
Persistent absence
22.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.4%
African 11.2%
Other White 9.3%
Mixed 2.4%
Chinese 1.9%
Caribbean 1.2%
Irish Traveller 0.6%
Pakistani 0.6%
Other Black 0.6%
Other 0.6%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.8
WritingAverage-2.1
MathsAverage-1.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 50%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 0%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
19
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
31
2nd preference
15
3rd preference
3
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
19
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
4
1
3
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
19
10
9
Reception, Full-time
21
11
10
Year 1
19
11
8
Year 2
20
8
12
Year 3
19
9
10
Year 4
19
12
7
Year 5
17
5
12
Year 6
23
8
15
Year 2023-2024

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