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Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy
Ripley Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2NU, Sheffield
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
50.6 / 100
Top 49%
Better than 51% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
212
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
101%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in Key Stage 2 where it ranks in the top 39% of schools nationally for expected reading, writing, and maths achievement at 69%. While the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at 3%, the school is well-regarded within the community, making it a worthwhile consideration for parents seeking a supportive educational environment.
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Last inspected: 18 December 2012Older 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%. | 69% | Top 39% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British54.2%
Black African11.3%
Asian Indian9.4%
White Other7.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.7%
Black Other2.8%
Mixed Other2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Other1.9%
Other1.4%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Location
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53.40102, -1.49953 · S6 2NU
School details
Local authoritySheffield
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN140439
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 December 2012.
Is Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
Sacred Heart School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 50.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 49% 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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