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Hollingworth Academy

Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DR

Local ranking1st of 13 secondary schools in Rochdale
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1350

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 6 December 2022. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
50.6 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
60.3% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
80.2% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
262

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
91.0%
Continued in education
83.0%
Apprenticeships
4.0%
Employment
3.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1339
Boys
687 (52%)
Girls
644 (48%)
Capacity
1350 (99% full)
SEND
13.7%
FSM Eligible
29.7%
EAL
15.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
9.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
72.8
Budget per Pupil
£8,393/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
7.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
20.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 65.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 18.1%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 5.4%
  • White Other: 3.0%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.7%
  • Mixed Other: 1.1%
  • Black African: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.0%

65.8%

White British

18.1%

Asian Pakistani

5.4%

Asian Bangladeshi

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
140091
UKPRN
10043073
Establishment No.
5401
Trust
HOLLINGWORTH LEARNING TRUST

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