ClosedPrimaryURN 119632

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys

Voluntary aided school · Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4HL

Ages 4–11 · 194 pupils · Lancashire

Overall absence

4.2%

Absence

Academic year 2021/22. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.2%

Persistent absence (10%+)9.4%

Unauthorised1.2%

Authorised absence: 3.0%
Severe absence (50%+): 0.6%
Enrolments in measure: 181

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (20 Jan 2022).

Capacity fill92%

194 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll: 194
Boys / girls: 94 / 100
School capacity: 210
Capacity fill: 194 / 210 (92%)

Free school meals: 14.4%
FSM pupils: 28
Gender: Mixed
School type: Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

Nursery
Sixth form
Boarding
Special school
Independent
Academy

School characteristics

Religious character: Roman Catholic
Diocese: Diocese of Lancaster
Special classes: No Special Classes

Governance: Voluntary aided school
Headteacher: Mr Paul Eaton

Location

Address: Heys Street, Thornton
Postcode: FY5 4HL
Town: Thornton-Cleveleys
County: Lancashire
Local authority: Lancashire
District: Wyre
Constituency: Blackpool North and Cleveleys
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 4–11, in Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, 194 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.4%. Religious character: Roman Catholic. Diocese: Diocese of Lancaster.

Open schools in Thornton-Cleveleys: 12
Primary schools in Thornton-Cleveleys: 10
Academies among open schools in Thornton-Cleveleys: 33% (4)
Open schools in FY5: 13
Primary in FY5: 10
Open schools in Lancashire LA: 709
Primary in Lancashire LA: 483

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with these All in Thornton-Cleveleys Near FY5

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Thornton Cleveleys
Ofsted: Expected standard
Academy converter · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4HL · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS262%
- Absence4.5%
- FSM18.3%
0.0 miles away
Thornton Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Community school · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 4JP · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS243%
- Absence8.1%
- FSM38.9%
0.2 miles away
Thornton Cleveleys Royles Brook Primary School
Ofsted: Some aspects not as strong
Community school · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 2TY · Lancashire
Ages 5–11
- KS261%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM20.3%
0.4 miles away
Thornton Cleveleys Baines Endowed Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Ofsted: Not judged
Voluntary controlled school · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 5HY · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS277%
- Absence4.7%
- FSM16.5%
0.9 miles away
Stanah Primary School
Ofsted: School remains Good
Community school · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 5JR · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS273%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM12.5%
1.0 miles away
Northfold Community Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Community school · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 2NL · Lancashire
Ages 4–11
- KS263%
- Absence4.9%
- FSM18.3%
1.0 miles away
Anchorsholme Primary Academy
Ofsted: Not judged
Academy converter · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 3RX · Blackpool
Ages 4–11
- KS273%
- Absence5.1%
- FSM17.3%
1.2 miles away
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintained
Academy converter · Primary
Thornton-Cleveleys · FY5 3JW · Blackpool
Ages 3–11
- KS254%
- Absence5.3%
- FSM24.6%
1.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher: Mr Paul Eaton