Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Wigan, North West WN2 4HD · Wigan
#815 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#6783 of 15,697 nationally
About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green is a local authority primary located in Wigan, in the Wigan local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 197 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 55.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 815th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (69th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (49th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 197; capacity filled 93.8%.
There are 83 schools in Wigan; Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green ranks 36th of 82 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)64%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)8%
- 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%)13.7%
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 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 197
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 13.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 93.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 64%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 8%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St John's Church of England Primary School, Hindley Green
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
170 students · 250 m away
Hindley Green Community Primary School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
420 students · 337 m away
Outwood Academy Hindley
Wigan · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
908 students · 1.2 km away
Hindley All Saints CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
237 students · 1.6 km away
The Westleigh School
Leigh · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
976 students · 1.8 km away
Bickershaw CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
138 students · 1.8 km away
Castle Hill St Philip's CofE Primary School
Wigan · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 1.8 km away
St George's CofE Primary School
Bolton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
247 students · 1.8 km away
Twelve Apostles Catholic Primary School
Select · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.9 km away
Hindley Junior and Infant School
Wigan · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
197 students
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
St Helens · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students
St Philip's Church of England Controlled Primary School
Liverpool · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
197 students
Cheetwood Primary School
Manchester · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
197 students
St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
197 students
Summerville Primary School
Salford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
197 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green a good school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green has a Success Index (England) of 55.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #815 of 2,286 in North West. 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 Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green rank in North West?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green ranks #815 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #6783 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green had 197 students in 2025.
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green a primary school or a secondary school?
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.