Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Academy converter · Primary
Southend-on-Sea · SS1 2RF · Southend-on-Sea
Ages 3–11
Status: Open
0.2 miles away
OpenPrimaryURN 142683
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Academy sponsor led · Southend-on-Sea · SS1 2NS
Phase
Primary
Age range
Ages 3–11
Pupils
431
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision snapshot
Based on official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas 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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, 431 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 42%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Overview
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Status
- Open
- URN
- 142683
Location
- Address
- Lancaster Gardens
- Postcode
- SS1 2NS
- Town
- Southend-on-Sea
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- District
- Southend-on-Sea
- Constituency
- Southend East and Rochford
- 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
- 431
- Boys / girls
- 220 / 211
- School capacity
- 420
- Capacity fill
- 431 / 420 (103%)
- Free school meals
- 42%
- FSM pupils
- 166
- Gender
- Mixed
School characteristics
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Governance
- Academy trust: PORTICO ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- PORTICO ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Portico Academy Trust
Contact
- Headteacher
- Miss Debbie Henley
- Telephone
- 01702468047
Official links
Ofsted information
Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.
- 2024-05-08 — Good (Report)