Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 25 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 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
- Westmorland and Furness
- Unique reference
- 148699
- Address
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Lumley Street, LA14 2BA
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 222 (88% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 31.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32%
- Persistent absence
- 20.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.5%
White British 68%
Other 10.4%
Mixed 5.5%
Indian 5%
African 4.5%
Other Asian 3.2%
Other White 1.8%
Pakistani 1.4%
Unclassified 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.5
WritingWell below average-4.7
MathsAverage-0.6
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 18%
Local authority average 57%
England average 62%
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 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 99
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 24
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 6
- 3rd preference
- 1
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 24
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 19 10 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 24 11 13 |
| Reception, Full-time | 24 12 12 |
| Year 1 | 30 18 12 |
| Year 2 | 21 14 7 |
| Year 3 | 23 11 12 |
| Year 4 | 30 13 17 |
| Year 5 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 6 | 22 12 10 |