- What did Education Scotland judge Sacred Heart Primary School's quality indicator to be?
- Education Scotland judged Sacred Heart Primary School's quality indicator as Good (4 of 6) at its inspection in January 2024, on Education Scotland's own scale.
- How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Primary School?
- Sacred Heart Primary School has 103 pupils on roll.
- Where is Sacred Heart Primary School located?
- Sacred Heart Primary School is located in KA26 9AW, South Ayrshire.
- How do I apply to Sacred Heart Primary School?
- In Scotland you enrol your child at the catchment school for your home address, and each council sets its own enrolment dates. If Sacred Heart Primary School is not your catchment school, you can make a placing request to South Ayrshire Council to ask for a place there. By law, a placing request for a child starting P1 or S1 that reaches the council by 15 March must be answered by 30 April; check the council's admissions pages for its own dates.
- Does Sacred Heart Primary School have a religious character?
- Yes — Sacred Heart Primary School has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
- How are P1 places decided at Sacred Heart Primary School?
- When Sacred Heart Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Resident in the school's delineated area — Children will usually go to the school in their catchment area; the parent or carer's address decides the child's catchment school, but living in the catchment area does not guarantee a place. Where there are more placing requests for a school than there are spaces available the criteria are used in the first instance to allocate places to children or young people who live within the school's delineated area, after which the same criteria allocate places to those who live outwith it. Tie-break: In relation to criteria 1 to 4, if there are more applications being considered than there are places available as each stage of priority criteria is being applied, a ballot will be held to determine the successful applications. When a ballot is required it is carried out by officers within South Ayrshire Council's People Directorate and independently verified.
- What is the largest ethnic background at Sacred Heart Primary School?
- According to the Scottish Government Pupil Census 2025-26, 89.3% of pupils at Sacred Heart Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.