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OL10 3FY

Rochdale · North West · England

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12 nearby

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426 m0.3 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Harwood Park Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Hardfield Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 1DG

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 14 February 2024 · published 26 March 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
435 m0.3 mi straight-lineReport card31 March 2026

Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic/Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 31 March 2026
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: Met
03
435 m0.3 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2AA

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 19 February 2020 · published 12 March 2020. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
04
666 m0.4 mi straight-lineUngradedStandards maintained

Woodland Community Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Regent Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 3BX

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Standards maintainedUngraded inspection 12 February 2025 · published 16 March 2025. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
05
980 m0.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

St Luke's Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Queen's Park Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4XB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 11 March 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.Ungraded inspection 16 January 2020: School remains Good
06
986 m0.6 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Newhouse Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Newhouse Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2NT

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy sponsor led
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 15 November 2023 · published 15 May 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
07
1,093 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Heys Lane, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 3RD

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 5 March 2024 · published 28 April 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
08
1,203 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Hopwood Community Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Magdala Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 2HN

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Community school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 30 January 2024 · published 20 March 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
09
1,435 m0.9 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

All Souls Church of England Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Rye Street, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4DF

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 5 December 2023 · published 29 January 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
10
1,649 m1.0 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Bamford

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bury and Rochdale Old Road, Heywood, Lancashire, OL10 4BB

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Voluntary aided school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 8 May 2024 · published 10 June 2024 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
11
2,568 m1.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Heap Bridge Village Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Heap Brow, Heap Bridge, Bury, Lancashire, BL9 7JP

Phase
Primary
Ages
5–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 16 February 2023 · published 30 March 2023. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.
12
2,584 m1.6 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Matthew Moss High School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 25 April 2024 · published 9 June 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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