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The Sacred Heart Language College
Ages 11–16775 pupilsRoman Catholic
The Sacred Heart Language College is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Harrow. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 775 pupils on roll. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +0.6), an average Attainment 8 score of 59.8 and 64% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Harrow can view The Sacred Heart Language College's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.
Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesGood
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade for state schools (changed September 2024) — the individual judgements are shown here.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.6%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence27.2%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher15.9England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS98%England avg 97%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals20.9%England avg 28.6%
English not first language56.7%England avg 18.3%
DfE school census, 2025/26
GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 857.9
Progress 8+0.6
Grade 5+ English & maths60%
Grade 4+ English & maths80%
EBacc entry91%
EBacc average point score5.63
DfE, 2024/25
Nearby schools in Harrow
All schools in Harrow →Salvatorian Roman Catholic CollegeGood · 0.1 miWhitefriars SchoolGood · 0.2 miBelmont SchoolGood · 0.4 miWeald Rise Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 miHarrow Collegiate0.4 miMarlborough Primary SchoolGood · 0.7 mi
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