Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Primary schoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Wigan, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 447 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, March 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 31 March 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 64% of pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 66% in Wigan and 62% in England.
6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Wigan | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 64% | 66% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 6% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St John Fisher Catholic High SchoolSecondary. Report card, March 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 45.5 (2025/26, provisional)90 m
- Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), October 2022. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)310 m
- Wigan St Andrew's CofE Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)420 m
- Standish Lower Ground St Anne's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- Infinite Schools WiganSpecial. No outcome in Ofsted's file1.4 km
- The Deanery Church of England High School and Sixth Form CollegeSecondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 45.2 (2025/26, provisional)1.4 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Wigan
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).