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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Academy converter · Peterborough · PE3 9XD

Ages 4–11 · 209 pupils · Peterborough

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

76%

Overall absence

4.5%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2024-07-15

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)76%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.2%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
187

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

209 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
209
Boys / girls
93 / 116
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
209 / 210 (100%)
Free school meals
13.9%
FSM pupils
29
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Roman Catholic
Diocese
Diocese of East Anglia
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher
Headteacher Maureen Collier

Location

Address
Tollgate, Bretton
Postcode
PE3 9XD
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
Peterborough
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
SEN unit
SEN unit places
4 on roll / 8 capacity

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 4–11, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 209 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 13.9%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of East Anglia.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Primary schools in Peterborough
83
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE3
15
Primary in PE3
9
Open schools in Peterborough LA
91
Primary in Peterborough LA
61

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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  • Nova Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 9XJ · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM44.3%

    0.3 miles away

  • Highlees Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 7ER · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS251%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM54.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Thorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 9UG · Peterborough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM32.9%

    0.5 miles away

  • Eyrescroft Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 8EZ · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM41.0%

    0.7 miles away

  • Ravensthorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 7NB · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS231%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM39.2%

    0.8 miles away

  • Longthorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 9QW · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM14.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Lime Academy Watergall

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 8NX · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM45.3%

    1.0 miles away

  • West Town Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE3 6DD · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM26.2%

    1.3 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Headteacher Maureen Collier
Telephone
01733262449
Website
www.sacredheartprimary.org.uk/

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