Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter · Primary
Leicester · LE5 3HH · Leicester
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 150905
Bridge Junior School
Academy converter · Leicester · LE5 3HH
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 7–11
Pupils
295
Local authority
Leicester
Age range
Ages 7–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryNo Nursery Classes
- Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
- BoardingNo boarders
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Leicester, Leicester, 295 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 21.4%.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 150905
Location
- Address
- Mere Close, Off Mere Road, Mere Close
- Postcode
- LE5 3HH
- Town
- Leicester
- County
- Leicestershire
- Local authority
- Leicester
- District
- Leicester
- Constituency
- Leicester East
- Urban/rural
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Size & intake
Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.
- Pupils on roll
- 295
- Boys / girls
- 145 / 150
- School capacity
- 360
- Capacity fill
- 295 / 360 (82%)
- Free school meals
- 21.4%
- FSM pupils
- 63
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
- Academy trust
- ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
- Sponsor
- Attenborough Learning Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Jason Williamson