Beech House School
URN: 105855 • Rochdale OL11 4JQ
Overview
- Name
- Beech House School
- URN
- 105855
- Type
- Other independent school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- Yes
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Kevin Sartain (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01706646309
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- 184 Manchester Road, Rochdale OL11 4JQ
Summary
Beech House School is an independent co-educational day school located in Rochdale, catering to children aged 2 to 16 years. Established in 1850, the school has a rich history and is divided into three departments: Lower Preparatory for ages 2 to 7, Upper Preparatory for ages 8 to 11, and a Senior Department for ages 11 to 16. The Lower Preparatory Department is situated at Broadfield Road, while the Upper and Senior Departments are based at the Manchester Road site.
The school prides itself on a holistic approach to education, fostering both academic and personal development. Beech House School has received numerous accolades, including Independent School of the Year awards from 2020 to 2024 and recognition for excellence in holistic education. The curriculum is designed to support a wide range of learning needs, ensuring that each child receives the attention and resources necessary for their growth.
Located close to Rochdale town centre and well-connected by public transport, Beech House School is accessible for families in the surrounding areas. The school community values inclusivity and strives to provide a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
The school prides itself on a holistic approach to education, fostering both academic and personal development. Beech House School has received numerous accolades, including Independent School of the Year awards from 2020 to 2024 and recognition for excellence in holistic education. The curriculum is designed to support a wide range of learning needs, ensuring that each child receives the attention and resources necessary for their growth.
Located close to Rochdale town centre and well-connected by public transport, Beech House School is accessible for families in the surrounding areas. The school community values inclusivity and strives to provide a supportive environment where students can thrive academically and socially.
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Nearby alternatives
- Redwood (62.6)
- Meadows School (55.7)
- Rochdale Islamic Academy (50.4)
- Great Howarth School (50.2)
- Willow View School (48.7)
Key details
- LA
- Rochdale
- Age range
- 2 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 255
- Pupils
- 165
- Boys
- 82
- Girls
- 83
- FSM %
- Open date
- 1958-03-24
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 165 | 82 | 83 | 255 | |
| 2024-09-11 | 179 | 103 | 76 | 255 | |
| 2023-09-11 | 177 | 112 | 65 | 255 | 0.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 177 | 112 | 65 | 255 | 0.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 166 | 97 | 69 | 255 | |
| 2020-09-11 | 176 | 95 | 81 | 255 |
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