Falinge Park High School is a secondary school located in Rochdale. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 18/09/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.9%, which is 2.9 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Falinge Road, Rochdale

School Information

Address: Falinge Road, Rochdale, OL12 6LD
Website: http://www.falingepark.com
Telephone: 01706631246
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Rochdale
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Janice Allen
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 105837

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/09/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1338
Number of Pupils: 1333
Number of Boys: 688
Number of Girls: 645

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 18.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.45 Confidence interval -0.62 to -0.29
Of the 236 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 225 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:15%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:92%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:30%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:38.5
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.22
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Howard Street Nursery School
Howard Street , OL12 0PP
3out of 4 808 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Spotland Primary School
Edmund Street , OL12 6QG
3out of 4 413 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meanwood Community Nursery and Primary School
Churchill Street , OL12 7DJ
3out of 4 688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Greenbank Primary School
Greenbank Road , OL12 0HZ
3out of 4 1,058 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shawclough Community Primary School
Thrum Hall Lane , OL12 6DE
3out of 4 1,108 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Foxholes Road , OL12 0ET
4out of 4 1,280 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falinge Park High School
Falinge Road , Shawclough OL12 6LD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oulder Hill Community School and Language College
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EF
2out of 4 1,598 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU
- not rated 3,180 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rochdale Sixth Form College
College Road , OL12 6HY
- not rated 1,021 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brownhill School
Heights Lane , OL12 0PZ
3out of 4 467 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
36 Taylor Street , OL12 0HX
- not rated 1,043 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Greenbank Rd , Rochdale OL12 0HZ
- not rated 1,064 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Redwood
Hudsons Walk , OL11 5EW
3out of 4 1,677 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beech House School
184 Manchester Road , OL11 4JQ
- not rated 1,930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.