Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College

State-Funded School

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North WestRegion

RochdaleLocal Authority

Heywood and Middleton NorthConstituency

OL10 2AAPostcode

3.7

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Rochdale, North West.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 768 pupils.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 31 Mar 2026 · published 22 Jun 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 43.4
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 44.3%
EBacc average point score: 3.62

Ethnicity

White

84%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

768

Total Pupils

47%Boys

53%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

21%

England average

27%

First language not English

12%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 768
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 26 January 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
18 Jun 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.