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The Sacred Heart Language College

High Street, Wealdstone, Harrow, HA3 7AY, Harrow


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
85.6 / 100
Top 14%
Better than 86% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
775
Capacity
780
Ages
1116
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
99%
Faith
Roman Catholic
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong GCSE performance, this school boasts an Attainment 8 score of 57.9, placing it in the top 10% nationally. An impressive 91% of students enter the EBacc, and 80% achieve grade 4 or higher in English and Maths, indicating a solid academic foundation. Parent satisfaction is relatively high, with 73% recommending the school, although there is room for improvement in parent engagement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 5 November 2024
Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
MetricValuevs UK
Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7.57.9Top 10% UK
English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%.80%Top 17% UK
English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%.60%Top 18% UK
EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%.91%Top 5% UK
EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%.66%Top 5% UK
Parent View (90 responses)
3.5
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
My child feels safe
82%
School has high expectations
82%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
My child makes good progress
80%
Good range of subjects
80%
My child is happy
78%
Progress is communicated
77%
I'd recommend this school
73%
Behaviour is good
70%
School keeps me informed
69%
School supports development
63%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other19.0%
Asian Other18.2%
White British14.5%
Black African11.7%
Asian Indian10.1%
Other3.7%
White Irish3.5%
Mixed Other3.4%
Black Caribbean3.2%
Asian Chinese2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Black Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Asian Pakistani1.4%
traveller_irish0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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51.59950, -0.33621 · HA3 7AY

School details
Local authorityHarrow
RegionLondon
URN146245
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is The Sacred Heart Language College rated by Ofsted?

The Sacred Heart Language College was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.

Is The Sacred Heart Language College a good school?

The Sacred Heart Language College scores 85.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 14% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about The Sacred Heart Language College?

Based on 90 Ofsted Parent View responses, The Sacred Heart Language College receives a satisfaction score of 69% across all parent survey questions.

How do pupils perform at The Sacred Heart Language College in GCSEs?

The Sacred Heart Language College achieved an Attainment 8 score of 57.9. 80% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.

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