Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 3–11 · Teddington, Richmond upon Thames
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From London Borough of Richmond upon Thames · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2023–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Teddington, Richmond upon Thames for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 26 April 2023. Richmond upon Thames has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2023 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 23 of the 39 other Richmond upon Thames primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 10 first-choice applications for 14 offers, which is 0.7 first choices per offer, the 5th lowest of 40 Richmond upon Thames primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a Reception place in 2026, and 4 offers went to families who ranked the school second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 69% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 27% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Richmond upon Thames schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- St Mark's Road, Teddington, TW11 9DD
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Catholic
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Pupils on roll
- 160 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 26 April 2023
Strengths
- “This is an inclusive school, where pupils feel they truly belong.”
- “They trust adults to support them if they have any concerns or worries.”
- “Leaders know their pupils well.”
To improve
- “Occasionally, however, teachers give pupils too much information to understand in one go.”
- “When this happens, it makes it difficult for pupils to remember more of what they are learning.”
- “In a few instances, however, the books teachers give to some pupils are too hard to support them to build up reading fluency.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 10 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 10 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Richmond upon Thames.
- Collis Primary School 0.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School 0.5 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Meadlands Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Richard's Church of England Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stanley Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St James's Catholic Primary School 1.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
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