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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Red Lane, Colne, BB8 7JR

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Ofsted

Good

Dec 2012

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78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Colne

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

91.0%

Writing

81.0%

Maths

88.0%

RWM Combined

78.0%

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Good

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1.13 km away · Community school

Good

Park Primary School

1.15 km away · Community school

Good

Newtown Nursery School

1.22 km away · Local authority nursery school

Good

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About Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Colne, Lancashire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2012 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 30 responses), 97% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 218 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Red Lane, Colne, BB8 7JR | More schools in Lancashire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2025 — Standards maintained
Dec 2012 — Good (predecessor: Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, Colne)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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What is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2012 inspection.

What do parents say about Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 30 responses): 97% of parents would recommend Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy.

What are Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy's latest exam results?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 78% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy located?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Colne, Lancashire (BB8 7JR).

How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has around 218 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy with other schools?

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