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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Swaffham

 

Contact Details

Address:
 4 Sporle Road
 Swaffham
 Norfolk PE37 7HL
Telephone: 01760 721330

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
Trust: St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Darryl James (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Rhiannon Price
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 4 / 2.16
Non-teaching Staff*: 3.32
Number of pupils: 61
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.2
Sex: Mixed (44% boys / 56% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 32.80% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 24.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 22.1% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 22.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 8.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 10.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Norfolk
Constituency: South West Norfolk
Electoral Ward: Swaffham
School Number: 9262270

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 7th February 2024
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

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