Open State Primary Roman Catholic Mixed

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Springfield Road, WIGAN, WN6 7RH
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
WIGAN, WN6 7RH
427 Pupils
420 Capacity
3–11 Age Range
27.30% FSM %
211 Boys
216 Girls
About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 3–11 based in Wigan, North West. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Roman Catholic character.

It has 427 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Samantha Stirrup.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Wigan or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Voluntary aided school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Wigan
Region North West
Administrative District Wigan
Parliamentary Constituency Wigan
Ward Wigan West
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Roman Catholic
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN 10078714
URN 106461
Data Last Updated 11-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (2)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Katherine Gaskell Chair of Governors 01/09/2024 31/08/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Samantha Stirrup Governor 19/04/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
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Frequently Asked Questions
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is a Voluntary aided school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in WIGAN, Wigan.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has 427 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11.
Yes, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School has a Roman Catholic religious character.
The Headteacher at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is Mrs Samantha Stirrup.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is at Springfield Road, WIGAN, WN6 7RH, in the Wigan local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School: Does not have a sixth form.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Samantha Stirrup
Springfield Road, WIGAN, WN6 7RH
01942231478
www.sacredheart.wigan.sch.uk
Location
WN6 7RH  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 106461
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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