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Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College

Goodgraded 26/01/2022Ages 11–16763 pupilsRoman Catholic/Church of England
Heywood, OL10 2AA
Rochdale

Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is a secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 16 in Heywood, within the Rochdale local authority. It has a Roman Catholic/Church of England religious character. The school has around 763 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 26/01/2022, Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College was judged Good. Recent GCSE results show an average Attainment 8 score of 47.3 and 54% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in Heywood can view Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.

Attendance & staffing
Attendance91.7%England avg 91.0%
Persistent absence26.4%England avg 25.8%
Pupils per teacher15.5England avg 17.6
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 97%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals20.6%England avg 28.6%
English not first language12.0%England avg 18.3%

DfE school census, 2025/26

GCSE results — Key Stage 4
Attainment 843.4
Progress 8-0.3
Grade 5+ English & maths44%
Grade 4+ English & maths70%
EBacc entry14%
EBacc average point score3.62

DfE, 2024/25

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