Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is an academy converter in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 222 pupils on roll. The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It is part of MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 34.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 32.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Westmorland and Furness →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

222 / 210 (106%) · 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

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 2BA

Phone

01229260367

Headteacher

Simone Beach

Website

www.sacredheart.cumbria.sch.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is an academy converter in Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow have?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow has 222 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

43% of pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow part of an academy trust?

Yes — Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is part of MATER CHRISTI MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow?

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow is located at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Barrow-in-Furness, Westmorland and Furness, LA14 2BA.