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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Burley Oaks Primary School (76.7)
- Addingham Primary School (71.2)
- Ashlands Primary School (70.5)
- Burley and Woodhead CofE Primary School (70.5)
- The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (70.2)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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