Located in Middlesbrough, Sacred Heart Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a roman catholic religious character.
Sacred Heart Primary School currently has around 329 pupils on roll, which is about 118% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.2% boys and 50.8% girls. Around 45.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 17.1%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with african pupils forming the largest group at around 38%. white british pupils make up about 29.5% , followed by pakistani at 11.6%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4NP |
| Website: | https://sacredheartcp.npcat.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01642816083 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Middlesbrough |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Headteacher Vicky White |
| Religious character: | Roman Catholic |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142365 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/05/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 280 |
| Number of Pupils: | 329 |
| Number of Boys: | 162 |
| Number of Girls: | 167 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 17.1% | 8.2% |
| African | 38.00% | 125 |
| White British | 29.50% | 97 |
| Pakistani | 11.60% | 38 |
| Other White | 4.30% | 14 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 4.00% | 13 |
| Indian | 3.00% | 10 |
| Other Black | 2.10% | 7 |
| White and Black African | 1.50% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 0.90% | 3 |
| Caribbean | 0.90% | 3 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart RC Primary School Ayresome Street , TS1 4NP | - not rated | 0 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Primary School Worcester Street , Gresham Ward TS1 4NT | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Junior School Parliament Road , TS1 4NT | - not rated | 359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ayresome Infant School Worcester Street , TS1 4NT | - not rated | 359 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macmillan Academy Stockton Road , TS5 4AG | 3out of 4 | 1,218 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Riverside 100 Russell Street , Middlehaven TS1 2AD | 3out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Boynton School Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Garth Community Arts College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JX | - not rated | 2,641 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Outwood Academy Acklam Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7JY | - not rated | 2,658 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern School of Art Newport Road , TS1 1LA | - not rated | 1,513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesbrough College Middlehaven , Dock Street TS2 1AD | - not rated | 2,205 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acklam Sixth Form College Hall Drive , Acklam TS5 7DY | - not rated | 2,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's College, Middlesbrough Saltersgill Avenue , TS4 3JP | - not rated | 2,618 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirby College of Further Education Roman Road , Linthorpe TS5 5PJ | - not rated | 1,119 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Teesside University Borough Road , TS1 3BA | - not rated | 1,182 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Macmillan Academy Po Box 8 , Stockton Road TS5 4YU | - not rated | 1,293 yd | City technology college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill School Green Lane , TS5 7RY | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longlands College of Further Education Douglas Street , TS4 2JW | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.