Herlwyn Avenue, Ruislip, Middlesex HA4 6EZ
10 reasons to choose Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip
Top line
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip has a Schoolsmith Score® of 70. It is one of the best state primary schools in Ruislip and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is a Roman Catholic voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last (2013) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip has three classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip ranks in the top 16% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Catholic social morality and also includes PSHE, French. It is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Ruislip
St Helen’s College (2.9 miles); Buckingham Preparatory School (2.9 miles); Reddiford School (3 miles).
Warrender Primary School (1.1 miles); Whiteheath Junior School (1.6 miles); Newnham Junior School (1.9 miles).
Northwood College (4.2 miles); Khalsa College London (4.2 miles).
Ruislip High School (0.9 miles); Bishop Ramsey Church of England School (1.4 miles); Queensmead School (2.2 miles).