Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic

InspectedPrimaryAges 3–11238 pupils

Hall Lane, L7 8TQWebsite01517091782

Inspected238 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Dec 2024

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils238

Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils238

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

238 / 240 (99%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~30*

Head Teacher

Mrs Joy McCallum

* Estimated based on total pupils and year groups. Actual class sizes may vary.

At a Glance

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 46%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 83%

4.8%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.8%vs 7.3% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 83% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.8%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence11.9%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate3.7%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support10.5%

Below averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans3.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication16 pupils (48%)

Specific Learning Difficulty6 pupils (18%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health4 pupils (12%)

Physical Disability3 pupils (9%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder3 pupils (9%)

Visual Impairment1 pupils (3%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)14

Teaching assistants (FTE)8

Support staff (FTE)13

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils238

Free school meals34.5%

English as additional language75.2%

Ethnic backgrounds

Black African18.5%

White British18.1%

Indian17.2%

Other15.1%

White Other9.2%

Asian Other5.5%

Black Other4.6%

Chinese2.9%

Mixed Other2.5%

Mixed White & Asian2.5%

Mixed White & African1.7%

Pakistani0.8%

Bangladeshi0.8%

Mixed White & Caribbean0.4%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

31 responses

Safe★100.0%

Good behaviour★100.0%

Happy child90.0%

Well taught90.0%

Good progress90.0%

Informed90.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠30.0%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 3Most deprived

IMD 2025

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£6,296

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,104 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,521

Support staff£1,061

Premises£394

Energy£198

Learning resources£335

Income per pupil£6,359

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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