Sacred Heart Catholic School

Sacred Heart Catholic School is a secondary school in London for ages 11 to 18.

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For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.

Full inspection, November 2023.

Inspectors found that all pupils achieve highly and that the school encourages pupils to follow its values of respect, resilience, kindness and honesty.
Inspectors found that the school identifies pupils who need to improve their reading and gives them regular, effective support that quickly builds their reading fluency and confidence.
Inspectors found that the school provides tailored assistance for pupils with SEND across all subjects and works with specialist professionals where necessary.

Our summary of Ofsted's report. Read the full reports on Ofsted's website. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

The school encourages pupils to follow the values of respect, resilience, kindness and honesty.
The school's vision is to enable every child to achieve more than they think they are capable of achieving.
The school is a Catholic community in which Christian principles of care and respect are valued.

The school offers a wide range of subjects at Key Stage 3 and 4, including Music, Drama, Art and Modern Foreign Languages.
Sixth form offers a broad range of academic and vocational courses alongside pastoral care, leadership and enrichment.

Curriculum enhancement includes trips abroad to places such as Spain, America and Thailand.
Sacred Heart Harmonies is the school choir, open to all pupils in the school.
Sixth formers can take part in residential visits, theatre trips and the Gold Duke of Edinburgh Award.
A brass band runs on Wednesday lunchtimes for pupils who take brass instrumental lessons.
A rock band for guitar, bass, piano, drums and vocals meets on Thursday after school.
The school produces a full musical each year, with cast sizes of up to 60 pupils from Years 7 to 10.

The school day runs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, providing 32.5 hours of education per week.
After-school clubs and societies run in Sport, Art, Technology, Debating, Drama, Current Affairs and Playwriting.
Chess Club is one of the largest extra-curricular clubs in school, with over 50 members.

Sixth form offers academic A Level courses and BTEC courses in subjects such as Health and Social Care.

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School details: Get Information about Schools, Department for Education, URN 138960. Checked 9 November 2026.

For Years 1 to 6, with a weekly view of what they have mastered and an 11+ track when you're ready.