Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Colne, North West BB8 7JR · Lancashire
#205 of 2,286 primary schools in North West
#1553 of 15,697 nationally
About Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy primary located in Colne, in the Lancashire local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 216 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 84.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 205th of 2,286 ranked primary schools in North West. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (90th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (76th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 216.
There are 12 schools in Colne; Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks 1st of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)78%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- 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%)11.6%
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 Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 216
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 78%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Foulridge Saint Michael and All Angels CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
175 students · 778 m away
Colne Park High School
Colne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
989 students · 1.1 km away
Colne Lord Street School
Colne · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students · 1.1 km away
West Street Community Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
181 students · 1.1 km away
Park Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
319 students · 1.2 km away
Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
187 students · 1.9 km away
Colne Primet Primary School
Colne · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
185 students · 2.0 km away
Colne Primet Academy
Colne · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
805 students · 2.1 km away
Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School
Colne · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
812 students · 2.5 km away
Blacko Primary School
Nelson · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
103 students · 2.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Barton Moss Community Primary School
Manchester · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
St John's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe
Bury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
St Gabriel's CofE Primary School
Liverpool · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Preston · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students
Thurstaston Dawpool CofE Primary School
Wirral · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students
Culcheth Community Primary School
Warrington · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
216 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a good school?
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 84.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #205 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 Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy rank in North West?
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy ranks #205 of 2,286 primary schools in North West and #1553 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy had 216 students in 2025.
Is Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.