Sacred Heart Catholic School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 24 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Torbay
Unique reference
140749
Address
Cecil Road, TQ3 2SH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
209 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
23%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.4%
Persistent absence
10.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African1.9%
Mixed4.8%
Other White7.7%
Indian9.6%
White British71.3%
Unclassified
1.9%
Other
1.4%
Other Asian
1%
Bangladeshi
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1
WritingAverage1
MathsAverage-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
55%
Local authority average
59%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
13%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
22
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
20
2nd preference
8
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
20
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
16
12
4
Reception, Full-time
24
12
12
Year 1
27
11
16
Year 2
25
9
16
Year 3
29
15
14
Year 4
24
12
12
Year 5
32
14
18
Year 6
31
18
13
Year 2024-2025

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