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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Leicester · LE5 3HH

Ages 3–11 · Leicester

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census.

School capacity
329
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of Nottingham
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mr G Hirst

Location

Address
Mere Close, Off Mere Road
Postcode
LE5 3HH
Town
Leicester
County
Leicestershire
Local authority
Leicester
District
Leicester
Constituency
Leicester East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Leicester, Leicester. Notable characteristics: nursery. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Nottingham.

Open schools in Leicester
229
Primary schools in Leicester
153
Academies among open schools in Leicester
56% (128)
Open schools in LE5
45
Primary in LE5
24
Open schools in Leicester LA
142
Primary in Leicester LA
82

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in LeicesterNear LE5

  • Bridge Junior School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 3HH · Leicester

    Ages 7–11

    • FSM21.4%

    0.1 miles away

  • Green Lane Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 3GG · Leicester

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand0.98

    0.1 miles away

  • Shenton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 3FP · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • FSM22.6%

    0.2 miles away

  • Charnwood Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 0HE · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM24.6%
    • Demand0.96

    0.3 miles away

  • Spinney Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leicester · LE5 5EZ · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM15.5%
    • Demand0.98

    0.4 miles away

  • Highfields Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 0UU · Leicester

    Ages 3–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM24.5%
    • Demand1.06

    0.5 miles away

  • Uplands Junior L.E.A.D. Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Leicester · LE2 0DR · Leicester

    Ages 7–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM27.3%

    0.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr G Hirst

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