Healey Learning Centre

Healey Learning Centre is an independent special school located in Rochdale, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 16 pupils, with a capacity of 30. Established in 2024 by experienced educators Matthew and Daniel McCann, the school aims to provide high-quality, accessible education for children who find it challenging to engage in mainstream schooling. The institution is guided by its ethos, known as 'The Apex Way', which emphasizes support, inspiration, personal growth, and success.

The curriculum at Healey Learning Centre is tailored to meet the individual needs of each pupil, integrating traditional subjects with innovative teaching methods. This approach not only focuses on academic achievement but also fosters lifelong learning. The school prides itself on its small class sizes, ensuring that students receive personalized attention and support from dedicated staff, which helps build strong relationships within the community.

In addition to academic learning, Healey Learning Centre places a strong emphasis on personal development, promoting values such as respect, integrity, and resilience. The school environment is designed to cultivate responsible citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to society. The latest Ofsted inspection rated the school as 'Good' overall, with 'Outstanding' features in personal development.