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GoodMixedLast inspected 21/02/2018

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school · Merton · KT3 4ND
Pupils
360
Capacity
411
FSM %
20%
EAL %
29%
KS2 R+W+M
84%
About this school

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided school mixed primary school located in Merton, London (KT3 4ND). The school has a Roman Catholic religious character. It has 360 pupils and a capacity of 411.

In its most recent Ofsted inspection in Invalid Date, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School was rated Good — a school that meets the high standards set by Ofsted and provides a sound education. The full inspection report is available on the Ofsted website.

At Key Stage 2, 84% of pupils at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined — well above the national average of approximately 65%. 16% achieved the higher standard. The three-year rolling average is 73%, which gives a more stable picture of the school's typical performance.

The school serves a diverse community: a proportion of pupils (20%) are eligible for Free School Meals, a measure of socioeconomic deprivation, and 29% speak English as an additional language. Merton is a London borough with a varied demographic profile.

Section 01

KS2 Attainment — End of Primary School

Key Stage 2 tests are taken by pupils aged 10–11. The headline figure shows the percentage meeting the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined.

Reading, Writing & Maths (expected standard)84%
National average ~65%3-year average: 73%
Higher Standard
16%
Reading
87%
Maths
94%
Writing
87%
Grammar & Punctuation
90%
English as Additional Language
29%
Reading, Writing & Maths by Gender
Boys
73%
Girls
94%
Gender gap: 21.0 percentage points — girls ahead
Disadvantaged Pupil Gap

Shows the difference in attainment between pupils who have claimed Free School Meals and their peers. A smaller gap means the school is doing more to close inequality.

Disadvantaged (FSM)
50%
Non-disadvantaged
92%
Gap
-19pp
Section 03

School Information

BoroughMerton
PhasePrimary
TypeVoluntary aided school
Religious characterRoman Catholic
AddressBurlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4ND
Telephone2089420215
URN102668
Area House Prices — Merton · 2024
Median price
£520k
Average price
£595k
Annual change
+2%
Borough-level median. Source: Land Registry UK HPI. Use as a guide only — street-level prices vary significantly.
Section 04

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KS2 data from the 2023-24 academic year, published September 2024.
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