Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School is a primary school located in Bolton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.4%, which is 0.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Central Drive, Bolton

School Information

Address: Central Drive, Bolton, BL5 3DU
Website: https://www.sacred-heart.bolton.sch.uk
Telephone: 01942634681
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bolton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Martin Johnson
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105243

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 410
Number of Boys: 208
Number of Girls: 202

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.1 to 2
Writing
Well Above Average: 3.2 Confidence interval 1.8 to 4.7
Maths
N/A: 1.3 Confidence interval 0 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:77%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:25%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School
Central Drive , Westhoughton BL5 3DU 		4out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Gates Primary School
Bristle Hall Way , Westhoughton BL5 3QA 		3out of 4 590 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Bartholomew's CofE Primary School
The Fairways , Westhoughton BL5 3NZ 		3out of 4 664 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Washacre Primary School
Clough Avenue , Westhoughton BL5 2NJ 		2out of 4 1,138 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Primary School
Molyneux Road , Westhoughton BL5 3HP 		3out of 4 1,198 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westhoughton High School
Bolton Road , Westhoughton BL5 3BZ 		3out of 4 555 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Aspire Hub, Bolton
Dalton House , 33 Leigh Road BL5 2JE 		- not rated 725 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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