The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

URN: 139353 • Ilkley LS29 8NL

Overview

Name
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
URN
139353
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Amanda Rhodes (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01943609578
Website
Visit
Address
Valley Drive, Ilkley LS29 8NL

Summary

The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, located in Ilkley, Bradford, is a mixed academy converter catering to 124 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on fostering a caring and inclusive environment, guided by its mission to "Do Everything in Love." This ethos emphasizes the importance of self-love, respect for others, and a commitment to learning and environmental stewardship.

The curriculum at Sacred Heart is designed to be broad and balanced, allowing children to explore their unique gifts and talents. The dedicated staff, including the Headteacher and Assistant Headteacher, maintain teaching commitments to ensure a strong connection with students and a focus on continuous improvement in teaching and learning.

Sacred Heart is not just a school but a community where every child and family is known and valued. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school and can arrange visits to experience the nurturing atmosphere and witness the positive impact on their children's development.

Key details

LA
Bradford
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE BISHOP WHEELER CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
124
Boys
49
Girls
75
FSM %
7.30
Open date
2013-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-07-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
West Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 124 49 75 210 7.30
2024-09-11 122 51 71 210 8.20
2023-09-11 144 61 83 210 5.60
2022-09-11 144 61 83 210 5.60
2021-09-11 163 74 89 210 2.50
2020-09-11 183 85 98 210 1.10

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