Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary aided school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 351 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 5.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hertfordshire →

School Type

Voluntary aided school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

351 / 348 (101%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Roman Catholic

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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

Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU

Phone

01923901179

Acting Headteacher

Anna Smith

Website

http://www.sacredheart682.herts.sch.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary aided school in Bushey, Hertfordshire, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery have?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery has 351 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

77% of pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery is located at Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU.