Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College

URN: 131726 • Heywood OL10 2AA

Overview

Name
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
URN
131726
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic/Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karen Ames (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01706360607
Website
Visit
Address
Pot Hall, Heywood OL10 2AA

Summary

Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Heywood, Rochdale, with a current enrolment of 763 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 750. The school serves both Catholic and Anglican young people, fostering a community rooted in Christian values such as Faith, Integrity, Compassion, Perseverance, and Community.

The college is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its students. With a focus on academic excellence, Holy Family consistently achieves results above the national average in key examinations, and the school is committed to continuous improvement in its curriculum and leadership effectiveness.

In addition to its strong academic performance, Holy Family emphasizes pastoral care, ensuring that each student is valued and supported throughout their educational journey. The school encourages a sense of belonging and community, inviting prospective parents and carers to visit and experience the college's welcoming atmosphere firsthand.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
750
Pupils
763
Boys
377
Girls
386
FSM %
21.50
Open date
2007-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-01-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lancashire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 763 377 386 750 21.50
2024-09-11 749 385 364 750 19.60
2023-09-11 750 387 363 750 17.70
2022-09-11 750 387 363 750 17.70
2021-09-11 736 366 370 750 14.90
2020-09-11 719 350 369 750 12.00

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