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Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
St Peter's Avenue, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX6 1BL, Calderdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.2 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
163
Capacity
175
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary academy demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 60% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics, which places it in the top 63% nationally. While only 7% of students reach the higher standard, the overall results indicate a supportive learning environment for its 163 pupils. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be areas for improvement compared to other schools in the region.
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Last inspected: 8 November 2017Older 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%. | 60% | Bottom 37% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British95.7%
Black Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Location
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53.70537, -1.92260 · HX6 1BL
School details
Local authorityCalderdale
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN141479
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy rated by Ofsted?
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 November 2017.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 42.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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