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OpenPrimaryURN 151217

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Swaffham

Academy sponsor led · Swaffham · PE37 7HL

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Phase

Primary

Age range

Ages 4–11

Pupils

61

Local authority

Norfolk

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • 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 4–11, in Swaffham, Norfolk, 61 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 32.8%. Religious character: Roman Catholic.

Open schools in Swaffham
7
Primary schools in Swaffham
4
Academies among open schools in Swaffham
43% (3)
Open schools in PE37
7
Primary in PE37
4
Open schools in Norfolk LA
464
Primary in Norfolk LA
344

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 SwaffhamNear PE37

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
151217

Location

Address
4 Sporle Road
Postcode
PE37 7HL
Town
Swaffham
County
Norfolk
Local authority
Norfolk
District
Breckland
Constituency
South West Norfolk
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from 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
61
Boys / girls
27 / 34
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
61 / 210 (29%)
Free school meals
32.8%
FSM pupils
20
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious character
Roman Catholic
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

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Darryl James
Telephone
01760721330
Website
https://www.shcprimary.co.uk

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Ofsted information

Inspection data is separate from GIAS establishment records.

  • 2024-02-07 — Inadequate (Report)