“schools in Rochdale”

Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA · Part of St Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Academy Trust

Existing academy: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy URN: 150675 Predecessor school: St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale URN: 105833

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about this school

 Rochdale Girls’ School opened in 2003. It is an independent day school for secondary- aged Muslim girls and boys. It is a member of the Association of Muslim Schools UK.  The boys’ site opened in September 2014 and currently has pupils in Years 7 to 10. In September 2013, the girls’ site moved to new accommodation, which is a purpose-built single-storey school, previously owned by the local authority. The boys’ site is housed in the former girls’ school accommodation, a short walk away.  The headteacher was appointed in September 2014 and is based at the girls’ site.  The school aims to provide an Islamic and national curriculum to boys and girls aged between 11 and 16 from all ethnic backgrounds, in a safe environment. The school’s mission is ‘to provide education in an Islamic environment that encourages good discipline, behaviour, tolerance and respect, to achieve goals by developing potential,

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about this school

 Rochdale Girls School opened in 2003. It is an independent day school for secondary- aged girls and boys. It is a member of the Association of Muslim Schools UK and is an Islamic independent school.  In September 2013, the girls’ site moved to new accommodation, which is a purpose-built single-storey school, previously owned by the local authority. It is located next to a maintained primary school. There are currently 107 girls at this site in Years 7 through to Year 11. The boys’ site opened in 2014 and is housed in the former girls school accommodation, a short walk away. There are currently 57 boys at this site in Years 7 to 10. The school rents physical education facilities from the primary school.  Leaders do not make use of off-site provision in alternative providers.  At the time of the inspection there were no pupils who have special educational needs and/or disabilities. Similarly, there were no pupils who received free school meals or

Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 5EF

Hudsons Walk School address Secondary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL11 5EF 11 °18 Age range of pupils 01706 645522 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 648404 Fax number 1335 Number on roll (school) 135 Number on roll (6th form) Mrs Hillary Tyers Chair The governing body Appropriate authority Mrs Margret Dudley Headteacher 10 February 2003 Date of previous school inspection

Churchill Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 7DJ

Churchill Street School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL12 7DJ 3 to 11 Age range of pupils 01706 648 197 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 710 285 Fax number 433 Number on roll Mr Peter Brassington Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Miss Vivenne Rowcroft Headteacher 27 March 2000 Date of previous inspection

Castleton, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2QD

Hillcrest Road School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL11 2QD 3 °11 Age range of pupils 01706 631858 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 710270 Fax number 302 Number on roll (school) Mr B Warburton Chair The governing body Appropriate authority Ms L Torrance Headteacher 12 February 2001 Date of previous school inspection

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about this school

 Rochdale Islamic Academy opened in 2017, replacing Rochdale Girls School which opened in 2003. There are two separate sites. One is for boys and the other for girls.  The academy is an independent day school for secondary-aged girls and boys. It is a member of the Association of Muslim Schools UK and is an Islamic independent school.  Leaders do not make use of off-site provision by alternative providers.  At the time of the inspection, there were no pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). There were no disadvantaged pupils.  The previous full inspection was in June 2017. The school was judged to be good.

Hartley Lane, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2LR

Hartley Lane School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL11 2LR 3 °11 Age range of pupils 01706 647743 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 710287 Fax number 307 Number on roll (school) Mrs N Copp Chair The governing body Appropriate authority Mr Danny Mulkeen Headteacher Not previously inspected Date of previous school inspection

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about the school

Rochdale Girls School provides for day students and is situated on the outskirts of the town. It provides an Islamic and academic education for girls aged between 11 and 16 years of age. Currently there are 107 students on roll. No students have a statement of special educational needs and none are learning English as an additional language. The school aims to provide education according to the National Curriculum in a safe and protective Muslim environment while developing the potential of each student and fostering their knowledge and understanding of Islam. The school opened in 2003 and was last inspected in December 2007.

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about this school

 Rochdale Girls’ School opened in 2003. It is an independent day school for secondary-aged Muslim girls and boys. It is a member of the Association of Muslim Schools UK.  The boys’ site opened in September 2014 and currently has students in Years 7 and 8. In September 2013, the girls’ site moved into new accommodation, which is a purpose-built, single storey school previously owned by the local authority.  The headteacher was appointed in September 2014 and is based at the girls’ site.  The school aims to provide an Islamic and National Curriculum to boys and girls aged between 11 and 16 years from all ethnic backgrounds, in a safe environment. ‘Our mission is to provide education in an Islamic environment that encourages good discipline, behaviour, tolerance and respect, in order to achieve goals by developing potential, thereby creating role models for the community.’  The school does not use any alternative provision.

Park Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 9BJ

Park Road School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL12 9BJ 4 to 11 Age range of pupils 01706 647201 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 710305 Fax number 524 Number on roll Mr M Baleem Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Mr R Weatherhead Headteacher 3 July 2000 Date of previous inspection

Holborn Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 4NB

Holborn Street School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Community School category Lancashire OL11 4NB 3 to 11 Age range of pupils 01706 647 146 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 651 854 Fax number 240 Number on roll Mrs S Moneypenny Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Mrs Sandra Hartley Headteacher 17 May 1999 Date of previous inspection

36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester, OL12 0HX

Information about this school

 Rochdale Islamic Academy is an Islamic school for boys. The school opened in August 2003.  The school operates from a single address at 36 Taylor Street, Rochdale, Greater Manchester OL12 0HX.  The school is registered to admit up to 290 pupils.  The current headteacher took up post in September 2024.  The school does not use any alternative provision.

625 Rochdale Old Road, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7TL

Information about the school

Rochdale Old Road School is an independent special school and children’s home that is part of Meadows Education System, which consists of 13 independent special schools. The school aims to provide a high quality of care and education for students with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties. This is the school’s first education inspection. The school was registered in 2008 for two students aged 11–16 years and there is currently one student on roll. Whilst the school caters for students with statements of special educational needs, the current student does not have a statement. Meadows Care has been set up to provide education for young people in full-time residential care. The school states that, `those concerned with the education of young people in care, constantly strive to deliver high standards in all aspects of education.’ The school’s last social care inspection was in June 2009.

Oldham Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 2HB

Oldham Road School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Voluntary controlled School category Lancashire OL11 2HB 5 to 11 Age range of pupils 01706 648 125 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 750 624 Fax number 208 Number on roll Mr C Durrans Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Mrs Julia Sandiford-Mithchell Headteacher 6 November 2000 Date of previous inspection

Sutherland Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 3PY

Heights Lane School address Special Type of school Rochdale Community special School category Lancashire OL12 0PZ 7 to 16 Age range of pupils 01706 648990 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 648537 Fax number 49 Number on roll Mrs Tracey Richards Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Mr Patrick Ottley-O'Connor Headteacher 5 June 2000 Date of previous inspection

Thornham, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4RX

Shaw Road School address Secondary Type of school Rochdale Voluntary aided School category Lancashire OL16 4RX 11 °18 Age range of pupils 01706 647761 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 642378 Fax number 1413 Number on roll (school) 127 Number on roll (6th form) Fr Martin Collins Chair The governing body Appropriate authority Mr J Wood Headteacher 11 November 2002 Date of previous school inspection

Muriel Street, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 5JQ

Muriel Street School address Primary Type of school Rochdale Voluntary controlled School category Lancashire OL16 5JQ 3 to 11 Age range of pupils 01706 648195 Telephone number Mixed Gender of pupils 01706 710302 Fax number 437 Number on roll Mrs M Sutton Chair of governors The governing body Appropriate authority Mrs J O''Neill Headteacher 16 October 2000 Date of previous inspection

Greenbank Rd, Rochdale, OL12 0HZ

Information about this school

 Rochdale Islamic Academy for Girls opened in March 2020. This followed the separation of the former Rochdale Islamic Academy, a mixed school, into two separate schools, one for boys and one for girls.  The current headteacher was appointed in January 2020 as the headteacher of the girls’ division of the previous mixed school.  The school does not use any alternative provision.

Elm Street, Middleton, Manchester, M24 2EG

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their understanding and care for the environment. They have a rich understanding of other cultures and religions. The partnership the school has developed with another Rochdale school which has a different ethnic mix is particularly successful.