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
White British 71.3%
Indian 9.6%
Other White 7.7%
Mixed 4.8%
African 1.9%
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

School 74%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

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

School 16%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: 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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