The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Nottingham, East Midlands NG4 1EQ · Nottinghamshire
#689 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8534 of 15,697 nationally
About The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in Nottingham, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 219 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 47.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 689th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (25th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 219; capacity filled 91.3%.
There are 282 schools in Nottingham; The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks 146th of 271 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)54%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)13.9%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 219
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 91.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 54%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
The Carlton Infant Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
182 students · 352 m away
The Carlton Junior Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
224 students · 371 m away
Parkdale Primary School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 440 m away
Colwick St John the Baptist CofE Primary Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students · 993 m away
Standhill Infants' School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
111 students · 1.2 km away
Carlton Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,354 students · 1.2 km away
Haddon Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
217 students · 1.3 km away
Priory Junior School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
202 students · 1.3 km away
Nottingham Academy
Nottingham · Academy all-through · Ages 3–19
1,947 students · 1.4 km away
Phoenix Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
164 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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Highgate Primary School
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219 students
St Ann's Well Academy
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220 students
Green Oaks Primary Academy
Northampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
220 students
Newbold CofE Primary School
Chesterfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
218 students
All Saints CofE Junior School
Matlock · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
218 students
Frequently asked questions
Is The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy a good school?
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 47.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #689 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy rank in East Midlands?
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy ranks #689 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8534 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy?
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy had 219 students in 2025.
Is The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of The Sacred Heart Primary Catholic Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.