Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School

About Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School is an academy converter in Upminster, Havering, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 829 pupils on roll and admits girls pupils only. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of SACRED HEART OF MARY GIRLS' SCHOOL. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.5 (2025/26). 12.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 25.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Havering →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Girls

Pupils / Capacity

829 / 797 (104%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

1 October 2024

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

St Mary's Lane, Upminster, Havering, RM14 2QR

Phone

01708222660

Headteacher

Vivienne Qurrey

Website

http://www.sacredheartofmary.net/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School?

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School is an academy converter in Upminster, Havering, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

Is Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School a girls school?

Yes — Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School is a girls school.

How many pupils does Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School have?

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School has 829 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 59.5 in 2025/26.

Is Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School is part of SACRED HEART OF MARY GIRLS' SCHOOL.

Where is Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School?

Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School is located at St Mary's Lane, Upminster, Havering, RM14 2QR.