Sacred Heart Catholic School

URN: 113470 • Paignton TQ3 2SH

Overview

Name
Sacred Heart Catholic School
URN
113470
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
45.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Linda Mitchell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Cecil Road, Paignton TQ3 2SH

Summary

Sacred Heart Catholic School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Paignton, Torbay, with a capacity of 201 students. The school operates as a one-form entry institution, providing a nurturing environment where each child is valued and supported. Guided by the mission "Everyone is Sacred," the school emphasizes the importance of kindness, compassion, and integrity, rooted in Catholic teachings while welcoming families from diverse faith backgrounds.

The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to foster both academic achievement and personal growth. It encourages students to explore their curiosity about the world, with a strong focus on history and cultural understanding. The school employs a spiralling curriculum to ensure that children develop a solid foundation of skills and knowledge as they progress through their education.

With a dedicated staff committed to the holistic development of each child, Sacred Heart aims to nurture not just academic success but also character and confidence. The school community is characterized by a warm and respectful atmosphere, making it an inviting place for families to engage and grow together in faith and learning.

Key details

LA
Torbay
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
201
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
Close date
2014-03-31
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 201
2024-09-11 201
2023-09-11 201
2022-09-11 201
2021-09-11 201
2020-09-11 201

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