Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Central Drive
Westhoughton
Bolton
Lancashire
BL5 3DU
Phone 01942634681
Reference Number 105243

General Makeup

Number of pupils 422
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.82%
Girls: 51.18%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 8.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 9.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.1

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 29 59
2 31 29 60
3 23 38 61
4 33 27 60
5 31 31 62
6 28 32 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 77.7%
White, Other 4%
Indian 3.1%
White & Black (African) 2.4%
African 2.4%
Chinese 2.1%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.4%
White & Asian 1.2%
Pakistani 1.2%
Asian, Other 0.7%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-05-16
Date Description Report
2024-04-16 School inspection: School inspection:
2012-03-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-09-22 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-11-14 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2000-06-12 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 76% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 22% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106 Unlock Unlock
Maths 107 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.1 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.6 Unlock Unlock
Maths 2.5 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 33 5
Third Preference 28 3
From another Local Authority 5 2

Previous Years

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Name Distance
The Gates Primary School
Bristle Hall Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3QA
0.34 miles
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
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0.38 miles
Washacre Primary Academy
Clough Avenue, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2NJ
0.65 miles
St Thomas CofE Primary School
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0.68 miles
Eatock Primary School
St George's Avenue, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2ER
0.93 miles
St George's CofE Primary School
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0.99 miles
St James CofE Primary School, Daisy Hill
Hindley Road, Daisy Hill, Westhoughton, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 2JU
1.26 miles
Lostock Primary School
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1.9 miles
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1.97 miles
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2.02 miles
Meadowbank Primary School & Children's Centre
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2.03 miles
St Bernard's RC Primary School, Bolton
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2.06 miles
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hereford Road, Hindley, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4DH
2.07 miles
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Swan Lane, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4HD
2.12 miles
St Andrew's CofE Primary School, Over Hulton
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2.19 miles
Ladybridge Community Primary School
Broadford Road, Deane, Bolton, Lancashire, BL3 4NB
2.24 miles
Hindley Nursery School
Mornington Road, Wigan, WN2 4LG
2.24 miles
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Atherton Road, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SD
2.28 miles
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Thomas Street, Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 4SS
2.3 miles
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Westhoughton High School
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0.32 miles
Oakfield High School and College
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2.12 miles
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2.25 miles
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2.45 miles
The Parks School
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2.59 miles
The Westleigh School
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2.66 miles
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2.78 miles
Thomasson Memorial School
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3.04 miles
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3.05 miles
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3.06 miles
Fred Longworth High School
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3.2 miles
Raise Education and Wellbeing School
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3.26 miles
Bolton School Girls' Division
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3.3 miles
King's Leadership Academy Bolton
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3.33 miles
Bolton Muslim Girls School
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3.41 miles
Cambian Tyldesley School
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3.42 miles
Bolton School Boys' Division
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3.46 miles
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