Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: Good
Score
F39
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Pontefract, WF9 4LJ
- Distance
- 0.4km away
Grove Lea Primary School
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace, Hemsworth, Pontefract, WF9 4BQ
Local ranking21st of 111 primary schools in Wakefield
Ofsted: Outstanding
Primary
Phase
210
Capacity
3-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 1 July 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 77.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 7.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 87.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 83.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 106.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 104.0
- Cohort Size
- 30
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 246
- Boys
- 130 (53%)
- Girls
- 116 (47%)
- Capacity
- 210 (117% full)
- SEND
- 15.5%
- FSM Eligible
- 20.6%
- EAL
- 5.3%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 4.1%
- SEN Support
- 11.4%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,108/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.9% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 5.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 95.1%
- White Other: 2.0%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.8%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.4%
- Asian Other: 0.4%
- Other: 0.4%
95.1%
White British
2.0%
White Other
0.8%
Mixed White & Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Hemsworth Grove Lea Primary, Grove Terrace
Pontefract, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 148287
- UKPRN
- 10087335
- Establishment No.
- 2199
- Trust
- INSPIRE PARTNERSHIP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
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