Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne in Colne

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne is a primary school located in Colne. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 07/12/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Red Lane, Colne

School Information

Address:	Red Lane, Colne, BB8 7JR
Website:	www.sacredheartschoolcolne.co.uk/
Telephone:	01282864362
School Type:	Voluntary aided school
Education phase:	Primary
Local authority:	Lancashire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mr John Robertshaw
Religious character:	Roman Catholic
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	119653

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	5 - 11
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	210
Number of Pupils:	217
Number of Boys:	111
Number of Girls:	106

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	2.4%	4%
Persistent absence:	2.7%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -1.4 Confidence interval -3.6 to 0.8

Writing

Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.8

Maths

Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -2.2 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	67%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	12%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:	104
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:	106
England Average:	105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newtown Nursery School West Street , BB8 0HP	3out of 4	1,331 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne Red Lane , BB8 7JR	3out of 4	0 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School Skipton Road , Foulridge BB8 7NN	3out of 4	850 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Colne Lord Street School Lord Street , BB8 9AR	3out of 4	1,184 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
West Street Community Primary School West Street , BB8 0HW	3out of 4	1,235 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Park Primary School Rutland Street , BB8 0QJ	3out of 4	1,260 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Colne Park High School Venables Avenue , BB8 7DP	3out of 4	1,167 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Colne Primet Academy Dent Street , BB8 8JF	3out of 4	2,347 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT	3out of 4	2,678 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pendle Vale College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF	3out of 4	3,241 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Nook School Knotts Lane , Colne BB8 8HH	- not rated	2,287 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Pendle View Primary School Gibfield Road , BB8 8JT	4out of 4	2,707 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pendle Community High School & College Oxford Road , BB9 8LF	4out of 4	3,121 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, ColneRed Lane, Colne