Falinge Park High School

URN: 105837 • Rochdale OL12 6LD

Overview

Name
Falinge Park High School
URN
105837
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Paula O'Reilly (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Falinge Road, Rochdale OL12 6LD

Summary

Falinge Park High School is a mixed community secondary school located in Rochdale, with a current enrolment of 1,354 pupils and a capacity of 1,350. The school is committed to inclusivity and aims to foster a supportive environment that prioritises the well-being of its students. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs O'Reilly, the school promotes a culture where students are encouraged to aspire, thrive, and achieve through high expectations in both academic and personal conduct.

The curriculum at Falinge Park High School is designed to empower students, helping them develop resilience, reasoning, and personal agency. The school places a strong emphasis on building positive relationships and a sense of community, ensuring that all pupils can express themselves and celebrate diversity. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its values, which encourage self-regulation and a proactive approach to learning.

Falinge Park High School actively engages with its local community and offers various opportunities for parental involvement. The governing board, comprising parents and community representatives, plays a vital role in overseeing the school's strategic direction and ensuring accountability. The school invites prospective families to attend its Open Evening, providing a chance to explore the facilities and meet staff and students.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
1350
Pupils
1354
Boys
695
Girls
659
FSM %
39.70
Open date
Close date
2024-09-30
Last Ofsted
2023-02-03
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1354 695 659 1350 39.70
2024-09-11 1354 695 659 1350 39.70
2023-09-11 1357 697 660 1338 34.20
2022-09-11 1357 697 660 1338 34.20
2021-09-11 1333 688 645 1338 31.00
2020-09-11 1279 662 617 1338 27.50

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