Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley

Disadvantaged pupils (%)

Ethnic minority pupils (%)

Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Brooke Street, Chorley PR6 0LB

https://www.sacredheart-chorley.lancs.sch.uk/

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Chorley is a Roman Catholic primary school maintained by the local authority (Lancashire). It has about 210 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Attendance, Disadvantaged pupils, Progress and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Environment and Finances.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Chorley St James' Church of England Primary School
0.4		Highfield Community Primary School
0.4		Duke Street Primary School
0.5		St George's Church of England Primary School, Chorley
0.8		St Peter's CofE Primary School Chorley
0.8		Chorley, the Parish of St Laurence Church of England Primary School
0.9		St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
1.0		Gillibrand Primary School
1.0		Chorley All Saints Church of England Primary School and Nursery Unit
1.1		St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Chorley
1.2		St Mary's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Chorley
1.4		Buckshaw Primary School

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Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.

Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is about average.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is above average and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Attainment: Above average. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community.

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very high.

Finances: Below average. This is because the school budget has been in deficit

Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite high.

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