Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green — Primary School in Wigan

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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green

Wigan, WN2 4HD

188 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

16.00% FSM %

91 Boys

97 Girls

About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Hindley Green is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Wigan, Wigan, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 4–11 with a Roman Catholic character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 188 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Louise Byrne.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

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	Makerfield
Ward	Hindley Green
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	No Nursery Classes
Opened	01-08-1996
UKPRN	10075569
URN	130955
Data Last Updated	16-03-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Carli Alencar	Chair of Governors	20/12/2025	19/12/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Kate Sweeney	Chair of Governors	01/02/2019	19/12/2025	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Elaine Gredecki	Governor	01/09/2023	03/01/2026	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Ken Holding	Governor	01/12/2009	30/11/2029	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Angela Naylor	Governor	05/12/2018	04/12/2026	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Larissa Shepherd	Governor	15/12/2023	14/12/2027	Foundation/sponsor members
Mrs Marie Stewart	Governor	18/07/2024	17/07/2028	Appointed by foundation/Trust