Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow, Barrow-in-Furness

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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Lumley Street, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2BA

A Good-rated primary school in Barrow-in-Furness where 43% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Roman Catholic

Pupils

222

Ages

2-11

FSM

32.0%

Capacity

210

Ofsted

Good

Apr 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

57.0%

Writing

43.0%

Maths

76.0%

RWM Combined

43.0%

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About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 222 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness, LA14 2BA | More schools in Westmorland and Furness

Ofsted inspection history

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

Apr 2024 — School remains Good
Jun 2016 — Good (predecessor: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

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

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

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

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow: KS2 2024/25: 43% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow located?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is a primary school in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness (LA14 2BA).

How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow has around 222 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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

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