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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Brooke Street, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley, Lancashire, PR6 0LB, Lancashire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
43.6 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
176
Capacity
180
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 67% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 45% nationally. However, there is a notable absence of students achieving the higher standard in these subjects, which may be a consideration for parents seeking advanced academic opportunities. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for primary education within a small community setting.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 7 November 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.67%Top 45% 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 British69.9%
Asian Indian6.8%
White Other5.7%
Asian Other5.1%
Black African4.5%
Mixed Other4.0%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Location
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53.64903, -2.62104 · PR6 0LB

School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN119670
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley rated by Ofsted?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 November 2013.

Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley a good school?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley scores 43.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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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