# Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy

Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Charnwood, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 203 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E138294. [Charnwood](https://openindex.co.uk/charnwood)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Academy converter
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 203
- Council: Charnwood
- URN: 138294

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, March 2025
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 19 March 2025
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 82% of pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Leicestershire and 62% in England.
21% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Leicestershire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 82% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 21% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 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

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Compass Community School Mountfields Park](https://openindex.co.uk/school/compass-community-school-mountfields-park-e149200): 330 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Hardwick House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/hardwick-house-school-e141127): 350 m. Special. No outcome in Ofsted's file
- [Mountfields Lodge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/mountfields-lodge-school-e139034): 380 m. Primary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Loughborough College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/loughborough-college-e130748): 870 m. Sixth form and further education. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
- [Lift Beacon](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lift-beacon-e139005): 920 m. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Loughborough High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/loughborough-high-school-e120333): 930 m. Independent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/138294)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/138294)

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