Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced ProvisionRoman Catholic

OutstandingPrimaryAges 5–11194 pupils

Selby Street, Bewsey and Whitecross, WA5 1NSWebsite01925636235

Outstanding194 pupilsAges 5–110.65mi catchment

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Outstanding2y ago

Inspected Mar 2024

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Ages5 - 11

Pupils194

Outstanding2y ago

Ages5 - 11

Pupils194

Inspected Mar 2024 · View report

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Type

Voluntary Aided

Phase

Primary

Age Range

5 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

194 / 209 (93%)

Religion

Roman Catholic

Avg Class Size

~32*

Head Teacher

Mrs Colleen Harding

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

At a Glance

InspectionOutstanding

Inspected Mar 2024

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 78%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Last distance: 0.65 miles (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

4.1%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

4.1%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate4.1%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence6.8%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate0.0%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support21.6%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans8.3%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication41 pupils (71%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health12 pupils (21%)

Visual Impairment3 pupils (5%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (2%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 pupils (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE)10

Teaching assistants (FTE)7

Support staff (FTE)12

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils194

Free school meals21.6%

English as additional language52.6%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British41.8%

Indian17.5%

White Other10.3%

Black African8.8%

Chinese8.2%

Other5.7%

Asian Other3.6%

Black Other1.5%

Pakistani1.0%

Mixed White & Asian1.0%

Gypsy/Roma0.5%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Oct 2024

Spending Per Pupil

£6,348

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,052 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,525

Support staff£1,464

Premises£458

Energy£196

Learning resources£457

Income per pupil£6,663

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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