Sacred Heart High School
URN: 137935 • London W6 7DG
Overview
- Name
- Sacred Heart High School
- URN
- 137935
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL HAMMERSMITH
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 73.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sharon O'Donovan (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02087487600
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 212 Hammersmith Road, London W6 7DG
Summary
Sacred Heart High School is an 11-18 Catholic comprehensive girls' school located in Hammersmith, London. As an academy converter, it operates under the trusteeship of the Society of the Sacred Heart, which has a long-standing commitment to the education of young women. The school's ethos is rooted in five goals that promote active faith, community values, social awareness, intellectual growth, and personal development, fostering a holistic educational experience.
The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to be broad and inclusive, allowing students to explore and develop their individual talents and skills. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, consistently achieving results that rank it among the top 3% of schools nationally. Additionally, the school is committed to cultural diversity, reflecting the rich backgrounds of its multi-ethnic student body.
Support and pastoral care are central to the school's approach, ensuring that all students feel motivated and valued. With a focus on building positive relationships, Sacred Heart aims to create an inclusive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally, preparing them to become responsible leaders and agents of change in their communities.
The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to be broad and inclusive, allowing students to explore and develop their individual talents and skills. The school places a strong emphasis on academic excellence, consistently achieving results that rank it among the top 3% of schools nationally. Additionally, the school is committed to cultural diversity, reflecting the rich backgrounds of its multi-ethnic student body.
Support and pastoral care are central to the school's approach, ensuring that all students feel motivated and valued. With a focus on building positive relationships, Sacred Heart aims to create an inclusive environment where students can thrive both academically and personally, preparing them to become responsible leaders and agents of change in their communities.
Useful links
- Train to Teach (other)
- News (other)
- https://t.co/ZsGrl8JqQd (other)
- @SHHSHammersmith (other)
- Prospectus (other)
- Sixth Form Home Page (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Uniform (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- SACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL HAMMERSMITH
- Capacity
- 793
- Pupils
- 1123
- Boys
- 0
- Girls
- 1123
- FSM %
- 16.50
- Open date
- 2012-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-11-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1123 | 0 | 1123 | 793 | 16.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1135 | 0 | 1135 | 793 | 15.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1132 | 0 | 1132 | 793 | 11.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1132 | 0 | 1132 | 793 | 11.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1133 | 0 | 1133 | 793 | 10.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1093 | 2 | 1091 | 793 | 9.20 |
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