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Leicester, Leicester
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy converter in Leicester, Leicester. The school has 333 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Primary Ages 3–11 333 PupilsURN 138081
Forest School
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Nurturing
Eco School
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Ofsted Report
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Report Card
Inspected January 2026
Curriculum & TeachingExpected standard
AchievementExpected standard
Attendance & BehaviourExpected standard
Personal Dev & WellbeingStrong standard
InclusionStrong standard
Leadership & GovernanceExpected standard
Early YearsExpected standard
Safeguarding✓ Met
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How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 60%
66%↑ +6pp
KS2 RWM Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
79%↑ +6pp
Reading Expected
Nat. avg: 73%
82%↑ +9pp
Maths Expected
Nat. avg: 72%
71%↓ -1pp
Writing Expected
Nat. avg: 94.5%
93.2%↓ -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 20.4
23.6↓ -3pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
24.8%↑ +1pp
Free School Meals
333 / 371
90%
Capacity
About
School overview
Sacred Heart Catholic Voluntary Academy is a academy converter in Leicester, Leicester. The school has 333 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Alison James
Age Range
3 — 11
School Hours
08:45 – 15:15
Telephone
01162624418
Address
Leicester, LE5 3HH
Local Authority
Leicester
The School Day
08:45
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
15:15
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 9 available
Chess
Choir
Dance
Drama
Football
Lego
Mindfulness
Reading
Mathletics
Awards & Accreditations
Anti-Bullying Charter
Recognised achievement
Eco Schools
Environmental sustainability
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Fleece
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Colours
Black
Red
White
PE Kit
Plimsolls
Shorts
Sweatshirt
Trainers
Nearby Schools
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