Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jul 13 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Redcar and Cleveland
- Unique reference
- 142273
- Address
- Mersey Road, TS10 1PJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 729 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.1%
- Girls
- 51.9%
- First language not English
- 2.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.8%
- Persistent absence
- 17.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.1%
White British 93.3%
Mixed 2.1%
Other White 1.1%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.7%
Other 0.7%
African 0.5%
Other Asian 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.16
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.33
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 38%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 56%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 49.3
Local authority average 45.3
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 4.27
Local authority average 3.98
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 30 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 16 |
| Biology | GCSE | 23 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 23 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 11 |
| English Language | GCSE | 140 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 140 |
| D&T Food Technology | GCSE | 22 |
| French | GCSE | 42 |
| Geography | GCSE | 59 |
Admissions
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 151
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 156
- 2nd preference
- 54
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 6
Offers
- 1st preference
- 151
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.5 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 147 60 87 |
| Year 8 | 149 66 83 |
| Year 9 | 147 81 66 |
| Year 10 | 146 66 80 |
| Year 11 | 140 78 62 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 87.0% 83.8% 85.6% |
Further education | 39.0% 50.7% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 7.1% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 47.0% 25.4% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.6% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 4.0% 4.5% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 1.0% 3.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 8.0% 7.8% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 0.4% 1.2% |