Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
URN: 112363 • Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2BA
Overview
- Name
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 112363
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 62.8 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Bernadette Barnes (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2BA
Summary
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, with a current enrolment of 201 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a welcoming and supportive environment, where children are encouraged to thrive academically and personally. The dedicated staff focus on providing high-quality education while fostering curiosity, kindness, and respect within the school community.
The school's mission statement emphasizes the importance of acting justly, being a witness to the Gospel, and caring for the environment. This ethos is reflected in the school's curriculum and daily activities, aiming to nurture each child's talents and help them develop into confident and compassionate individuals.
Sacred Heart also places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, encouraging parents and guardians to engage with the school. The school offers various resources, including information on admissions, safeguarding, and special educational needs, ensuring that all families feel informed and supported in their children's education.
The school's mission statement emphasizes the importance of acting justly, being a witness to the Gospel, and caring for the environment. This ethos is reflected in the school's curriculum and daily activities, aiming to nurture each child's talents and help them develop into confident and compassionate individuals.
Sacred Heart also places a strong emphasis on community involvement and support, encouraging parents and guardians to engage with the school. The school offers various resources, including information on admissions, safeguarding, and special educational needs, ensuring that all families feel informed and supported in their children's education.
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Nearby alternatives
- Newbarns Primary & Nursery School (80.2)
- Victoria Academy (70.7)
- Yarlside Primary School (70.2)
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School (66.4)
- Victoria Infant and Nursery School (65.9)
Key details
- LA
- Pre-LGR 2023 Cumbria
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 201
- Boys
- 111
- Girls
- 90
- FSM %
- 27.80
- Open date
- Close date
- 2021-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-06-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cumbria
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 201 | 111 | 90 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 201 | 111 | 90 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 201 | 111 | 90 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 201 | 111 | 90 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 201 | 111 | 90 | 210 | 27.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 203 | 109 | 94 | 210 | 25.30 |
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