Sacred Heart Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Middlesbrough
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.104 miles
Published by Middlesbrough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Sacred Heart Primary School is a primary school in Middlesbrough for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 May 2024. Middlesbrough has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Sacred Heart 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 | 0.104 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.104 miles away, the 2nd shortest of 41 Middlesbrough primary schools with a published last distance.
- In Reception 2026 there were 52 first-choice applications for 40 offers; 40 offers went to first-choice families, and 12 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 49% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 2nd lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Middlesbrough.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Middlesbrough schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ayresome Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4NP
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Middlesbrough
- Pupils on roll
- 327 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 37.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 May 2024
Strengths
- “The school cherishes and celebrates the varied cultures, religions and backgrounds reflected in its population.”
- “Staff care deeply for the pupils.”
- “They quickly establish and nurture positive relationships.”
To improve
- “Some pupils’ understanding of, and respect for, protected characteristics, such as race and sexuality, is under-developed.”
- “Pupils say that there are occasions where derogatory language is used.”
- “They worry that this may become bullying.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 10 June 2024 (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) | 49% | 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: 52 first-preference applications, 40 offers in total, 40 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 Middlesbrough.
- Ayresome Primary School 0.2 mi Good Last distance published
- Archibald Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Newport Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Linthorpe Community Primary School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Edward's Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Abingdon Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Green Lane Primary Academy 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published