Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Mar 6 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 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
Warrington
Unique reference
111306
Address
Selby Street, WA5 1NS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
188 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
55.9%
Girls
44.1%
First language not English
45.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
23.4%
Persistent absence
11.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
29.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 45.2%
Indian 16.5%
Other White 11.2%
Chinese 6.9%
African 6.4%
Other 5.3%
Other Asian 4.3%
Mixed 1.1%
Pakistani 1.1%
Other Black 1.1%
Unclassified 1.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage2
WritingAverage1.7
MathsAverage1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 67%
England average 61%

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

School 7%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 106
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
26
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
23
2nd preference
12
3rd preference
12
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
23
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
1
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 classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher24
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
20
11
9
Year 1
25
14
11
Year 2
23
17
6
Year 3
27
15
12
Year 4
32
18
14
Year 5
31
14
17
Year 6
30
16
14
Year 2023-2024

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