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Sacred Heart High School

Hammersmith and Fulham·Secondary·London·Academy converter·W6 7DG
URN: 137935
60.9
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
+0.78
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [0.58, 0.98]
80.9%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
78.9%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
35.9
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesVery strong academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 60.9 is well above the national average of around 46. This reflects strong GCSE outcomes across the standard subject basket.

Attainment 8:
60.9
5+ Eng & Maths:
81%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressAbove-average progress

Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.

Progress 8:
+0.78
Confidence interval:
[0.58, 0.98]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

This school has a Roman Catholic religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.

Watch-outs
  • Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
  • Faith admissions criteria apply (Roman Catholic). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202519460.980.9%78.9%5.7
2023/202419763.1+0.7885.3%87.8%6.1
2022/202319259.1+0.6283.0%84.0%5.6
2021/202219568.1+0.9593.0%93.0%6.6

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Hammersmith and Fulham for local comparison.

Hammersmith and Fulham hub
West London Free School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 69.2Progress 8 +0.96
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Lady Margaret School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 66.3Progress 8 +0.74
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The London Oratory School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 62.3Progress 8 +0.62
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The Fulham Boys School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 61.4Progress 8 +0.93
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The Hurlingham Academy
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 58.4Progress 8 +0.86
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School information

URN137935
Local authorityHammersmith and Fulham
RegionLondon
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryGirls
Age range11-19
HeadteacherHeadteacher Sharon O'Donovan
TrustSACRED HEART HIGH SCHOOL HAMMERSMITH
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
PostcodeW6 7DG
Latest pupils194
FSM eligible16.5%

Contact and identifiers

212 Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7DG

www.sacredhearthigh.org.uk2087487600
DfE number4620
UKPRN10036715
Opened1 Mar 2012
GIAS updated20 Nov 2025

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated20 Nov 2025
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
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