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Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary

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Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary

Mersey Road, Redcar, TS10 1PJ

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Jul 2022

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

50.3school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
50.3
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
26.7%
Basics 9-5
56.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

50.3

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference
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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/2349.346.4
2023/2448.646.4
2024/2550.346.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23-0.160.00
2023/24-0.210.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
33.3%
EBacc APS
4.24
EBacc 9-5
18.1%
EBacc 9-4
27.8%
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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

Outwood Academy Redcar
0.76 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Rye Hills Academy
1.73 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Kirkleatham Hall School
2.68 km away · Community special school
Good
Outwood Academy Bydales
4.11 km away · Academy sponsor led
Good
Invested Education
4.37 km away · Other independent special school

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About Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary

Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary is a secondary school in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.3. The school has around 743 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Mersey Road, Redcar, TS10 1PJ | More schools in Redcar and Cleveland

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jul 2022 — Good
  2. Jan 2019 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary

What is Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary's Ofsted rating?
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary's latest exam results?
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 50.3. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary located?
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary is a secondary school in Redcar, Redcar and Cleveland (TS10 1PJ).
How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary?
Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary has around 743 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Sacred Heart Catholic Secondary with other schools?
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