Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is a secondary school located in Heywood. 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 23/05/2013. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Pot Hall, Heywood, OL10 2AA
Website: www.hfch.co.uk
Telephone: 01706360607
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Rochdale
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Karen Ames
Religious character: Roman Catholic/Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 131726

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 750
Number of Pupils: 736
Number of Boys: 366
Number of Girls: 370

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.8% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Above Average: 0.53 Confidence interval 0.3 to 0.77
Of the 115 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 114 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:23%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:59%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:57
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.8
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale
Pot Hall , Wilton Grove OL10 2AA 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harwood Park Primary School
Hardfield Street , OL10 1DG 		3out of 4 763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodland Community Primary School
Regent Street , OL10 3BX 		3out of 4 782 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Heys Lane , OL10 3RD 		3out of 4 1,157 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hopwood Community Primary School
Magdala Street , OL10 2HN 		4out of 4 1,176 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Pot Hall , Wilton Grove OL10 2AA 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newhouse Academy
Newhouse Road , OL10 2NT 		- not rated 754 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Church of England Academy
Hollin Lane , Middleton M24 6XN 		2out of 4 2,877 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Moss High School
Matthew Moss Lane , Marland OL11 3LU 		- not rated 3,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pennine House Hospital School
Pennine House , Fairfield General Hospital BL9 7TD 		- not rated 2,800 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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