Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Catchment Area
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh is a voluntary aided primary school in Leigh, Wigan , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 298 pupils, and a capacity of 315 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
298
Pupils
315
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh Catchment Area Information
Admission to Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh is managed by Wigan and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Wigan before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Wigan catchment area documents →Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh — School Information
- Full address
- Windermere Road, Leigh, WN7 1UX
- Local authority
- Wigan
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 33.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106502
Other Primary Schools in Leigh
If Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leigh are the next closest alternatives.
Leigh Central Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 1UY
Newton Westpark Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 5JY
Gilded Hollins Community School Catchment Area
Community school · WN7 3PQ
St Thomas' CofE Primary School, Leigh Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 2AS
Westleigh St Paul's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 5JN
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Leigh Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · WN7 2PW
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Frequently Asked Questions — Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh
Is Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh oversubscribed? ▾
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh is operating close to its capacity of 315 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh? ▾
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Wigan before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh cover? ▾
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh is a primary school in Leigh, Wigan, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh? ▾
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Leigh was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.