Rhyddings
URN: 148921 • Accrington BB5 3EA
Overview
- Name
- Rhyddings
- URN
- 148921
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- LET EDUCATION TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 30.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Dave Lancaster (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01254231051
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Haworth Street, Accrington BB5 3EA
Summary
Rhyddings School is a mixed secondary academy located in Accrington, Lancashire, with a current enrolment of 683 pupils and a capacity of 771. The school prides itself on fostering a culture of striving for personal bests and maintaining high expectations, encapsulated in their motto of "No Excuses." This ethos encourages students to take responsibility for their learning and personal development.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, promoting both academic achievement and personal growth. Rhyddings School is committed to providing support for all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals, which currently make up 46.8% of the student body. This focus on inclusivity aims to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Rhyddings School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school hosts events such as open evenings to foster communication and collaboration between staff, students, and families. For more information, parents can visit their website or contact the school directly.
The school offers a broad curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its students, promoting both academic achievement and personal growth. Rhyddings School is committed to providing support for all pupils, including those eligible for free school meals, which currently make up 46.8% of the student body. This focus on inclusivity aims to ensure that every student has the opportunity to succeed.
Rhyddings School actively engages with the local community and encourages parental involvement. The school hosts events such as open evenings to foster communication and collaboration between staff, students, and families. For more information, parents can visit their website or contact the school directly.
Useful links
- http://www.rhyddings.co.uk/ (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LET EDUCATION TRUST
- Capacity
- 771
- Pupils
- 683
- Boys
- 356
- Girls
- 327
- FSM %
- 46.80
- Open date
- 2022-06-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 683 | 356 | 327 | 771 | 46.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 642 | 340 | 302 | 771 | 45.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 771 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 771 |
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