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Sacred Heart RC Primary School
Lodge Lane, Hindsford, Atherton, Manchester, M46 9BN, Wigan
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.4 / 100
Bottom 35%
Better than 35% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
174
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
83%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good Ofsted rating from 2011, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 61% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 60% of schools nationally. However, there are no students achieving the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for primary education, although parents may want to consider its limited data on progress and outcomes.
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Last inspected: 10 October 2011Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 61% | Bottom 40% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.9%
Black African9.8%
Other5.7%
Black Other4.6%
White Other4.0%
Asian Other2.3%
Mixed Other2.3%
Asian Chinese1.7%
Asian Pakistani1.1%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Location
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53.51591, -2.48176 · M46 9BN
School details
Local authorityWigan
RegionNorth West
URN106499
School typeVoluntary aided school
Frequently asked questions
What is Sacred Heart RC Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Sacred Heart RC Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 October 2011.
Is Sacred Heart RC Primary School a good school?
Sacred Heart RC Primary School scores 35.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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