Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Roman Catholic
Address Springfield Road
Sacred Heart Rc School
Wigan
Lancashire
WN6 7RH
Phone 01942231478
Reference Number 106461

General Makeup

Number of pupils 435
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.18%
Girls: 47.82%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 27.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 24 25 49
2 24 28 52
3 30 27 57
4 30 30 60
5 27 24 51
6 41 20 61

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 66.7%
Indian 10.6%
African 6.2%
White, Other 5.1%
Asian, Other 2.5%
Chinese 2.3%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
White & Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
Pakistani 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.7%
Irish 0.2%
Mixed, Other 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-05-26
Date Description Report
2023-03-30 School inspection School inspection
2018-02-13 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2016-02-24 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2015-06-17 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2015-02-10 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-12-02 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2014-09-11 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-11-14 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-12-11 Monitoring visit Monitoring visit
2012-10-02 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2010-11-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-19 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-05-17 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 73% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% 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 105 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 0.5 Unlock Unlock
Writing -0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 0.7 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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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 25 4
Third Preference 9 0
From another Local Authority 2 0

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