Sacred Heart Primary School

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KS2 combined fell by 13pp
Finance: 2024/25Ofsted: May 2012Performance: 2025/26Workforce: 2025/26Attendance: 2025/26

Per-pupil income

£6,519.15

2023/24

Staff costs % of income

71.5%

DfE considers above 78% a concern

Reserves

15.3%

of income

In-year balance

+2.8%

of income

Key indicators

KS2 combined fell by 13pp

KS2 Reading/Writing/Maths combined moved from 80% to 67%.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Good

23 May 2012 · S5 Inspection

Leadership & management

Good

Performance snapshot

Expected standard (reading)74.0%
Expected standard (writing)81.0%
Expected standard (maths)74.0%
Combined (RWM)Percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at the end of primary school.68.0%

2024/25 · KS2

School demographics

Pupils on roll

239

Capacity

235 (102%)

Free school meals

23.1%

English additional lang.

29.3%

Ethnicity

White British 51.9%Asian 18.4%Black 11.3%Mixed 8.9%Chinese 0.8%Other 0.8%

Age range: 311

Workforce

FTE teachersFull-time equivalent: a measure of workforce size where part-time staff are counted proportionally.

9.2

Pupil:teacher ratioNumber of pupils per full-time equivalent teacher. Lower generally indicates smaller class sizes.

25.7

Mean salary

£53,412

Turnover

Vacancy rate

0.0%

Sickness (days)

Attendance

Overall absence

2.9%

National avg: 6.2%

Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of school sessions. A key DfE attendance measure.

3.8%

10%+ sessions missed

Authorised absence

2.1%

Unauthorised absence

0.8%

2024/25 · 183 pupils