The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Roman Catholic school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 13 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 10 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Roman Catholic
Numbers
- Pupils
- 118
- Capacity
- 56%
- FSM
- 22%
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Rachel Sanders (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2021 | School Inspection
Full inspection
October 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection
November 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | 15 January 2013
Full inspection
January 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
July 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Greys Hill, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 1SL
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames currently has 118 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames take?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames is in Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1SL, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames have a sixth form?
No, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Henley-on-Thames does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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