Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Burlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4NDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Merton for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 72 schools in Merton. It ranks 11th of 42 primary schools in Merton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 February 2018, report published 15 March 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths84%

84%, 22 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%

16%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score111

111, 6 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

374 pupils on roll, with places for 411

Eligible for free school meals17.4%

17.4%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language39.8%

39.8%, 18.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.2%

14.2%, 0.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.1%

5.1%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Burlington Infant and Nursery School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Burlington Junior School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
West Wimbledon Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
St John Fisher RC Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Green Lane Primary and Nursery School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary aided school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Norville
Phone: 02089420215
Website: sacredheart.merton.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Burlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4ND
Local authority: Merton
URN: 102668

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.