The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 77% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
77%
+15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
13%
+5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
11% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 32 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 451
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 12.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Coventry
- Trust
- THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY
- Head
- Mr Paul Madia (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Brays Lane, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 4DW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmPattison College
Independent · 416m away
Stoke Primary School
Primary · 462m away
Park View
Independent · 585m away
Stoke Park School
Secondary · 596m away
Stoke Park School and Community Technology College
Secondary · 606m away
Gosford Park Primary School
Primary · 810m away
Southfields Primary School
Primary · 991m away
Ravensdale Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School currently has 451 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School take?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is in Coventry, CV2 4DW, in the Coventry local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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