Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
URN: 106461 • WIGAN WN6 7RH
Overview
- Name
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 106461
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Samantha Stirrup (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01942231478
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Springfield Road, WIGAN WN6 7RH
Summary
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, located in Wigan, is a voluntary aided primary school that serves a mixed-gender population of 427 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is rooted in a strong Christian ethos, emphasizing values such as respect, resilience, and personal growth. Its mission statement highlights a commitment to fostering a supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to be inclusive and engaging, catering to the diverse needs of all students. The school promotes a differentiated approach to learning, ensuring that each child can thrive academically and socially. A range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music, further enriches the educational experience, while educational visits and community involvement foster a sense of connection and responsibility.
Support for pupils and their families is a key focus, with dedicated staff providing targeted interventions and mentorship. The school actively collaborates with parents and the local parish to create a nurturing community that celebrates achievements and promotes moral responsibility, preparing students for their future paths.
The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to be inclusive and engaging, catering to the diverse needs of all students. The school promotes a differentiated approach to learning, ensuring that each child can thrive academically and socially. A range of extracurricular activities, including sports and music, further enriches the educational experience, while educational visits and community involvement foster a sense of connection and responsibility.
Support for pupils and their families is a key focus, with dedicated staff providing targeted interventions and mentorship. The school actively collaborates with parents and the local parish to create a nurturing community that celebrates achievements and promotes moral responsibility, preparing students for their future paths.
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Key details
- LA
- Wigan
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 427
- Boys
- 211
- Girls
- 216
- FSM %
- 27.30
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-03-31
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 427 | 211 | 216 | 420 | 27.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 435 | 227 | 208 | 420 | 29.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 415 | 207 | 208 | 420 | 26.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 415 | 207 | 208 | 395 | 26.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 423 | 211 | 212 | 395 | 27.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 434 | 215 | 219 | 395 | 17.60 |
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