Healey Learning Centre

URN: 150845 • Rochdale OL12 6LN

Overview

Name
Healey Learning Centre
URN
150845
Type
Other independent special school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
33.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Robert Cochrane (since 2025)
Telephone
07915269720
Website
Visit
Address
Unit 16, Hollow Works, Rochdale OL12 6LN

Summary

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.

Key details

LA
Rochdale
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
Capacity
30
Pupils
16
Boys
8
Girls
8
FSM %
Open date
2024-07-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 16 8 8 30
2024-09-11 13

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