Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church, Accrington

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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

Bradshaw Row, Church, Accrington, BB5 4HG

A Requires improvement-rated primary school in Accrington where 40% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary aided school

Roman Catholic

Pupils

199

Ages

3-11

FSM

45.9%

Capacity

224

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Mar 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

65.0%

Writing

55.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

40.0%

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About Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church is a primary school in Accrington, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 18 responses), 72% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 40% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 199 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bradshaw Row, Accrington, BB5 4HG | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2024 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Mar 2023 — Requires improvement
Nov 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
Mar 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church

What is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church's Ofsted rating?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What do parents say about Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 18 responses): 72% of parents would recommend Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church.

What are Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church's latest exam results?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church: KS2 2024/25: 40% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church located?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church is a primary school in Accrington, Lancashire (BB5 4HG).

How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church has around 199 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Church with other schools?

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