Edgar Wood Academy

Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN

Local ranking14th of 14 secondary schools in Rochdale
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

900

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Cohort Size
0

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
637
Boys
329 (52%)
Girls
308 (48%)
Capacity
900 (71% full)
SEND
17.6%
FSM Eligible
45.5%
EAL
14.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.8%
SEN Support
13.8%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Budget per Pupil
£8,777/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.7%
Persistent Absence
30.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Free schools
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 69.5%
  • White Other: 6.3%
  • Other: 6.3%
  • Asian Pakistani: 3.8%
  • Mixed Other: 2.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.7%

69.5%

White British

6.3%

White Other

6.3%

Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Heywood Old Road

Heywood, North West

Administrative

URN
148596
UKPRN
10088755
Establishment No.
4004
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