Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston
Academy converter in Preston, Lancashire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | Roman Catholic |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 209 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 210 |
| Free school meals | 27.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | MATER ECCLESIAE CATHOLIC MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Address | Poulton Street, Ashton, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2SA |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://sacredheart.mecmat.org/ |
| Telephone | 01772726937 |
| URN | 151084 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 26 September 2023, published 9 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, URN 119606).
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- The Roebuck School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- Eldon Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Fulwood and Cadley Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- St Stephen's CofE School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Penwortham Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.