St Anne's Church of England Academy

State-Funded School

st-annes-church-of-england-academy-rochdale-north-west

North WestRegion

RochdaleLocal Authority

Heywood and Middleton NorthConstituency

M24 6XNPostcode

2.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Anne's Church of England Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Rochdale, North West.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 817 pupils. St Anne's Church of England Academy is part of Cranmer Education Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 44.1
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 28.6%
EBacc average point score: 3.47

Ethnicity

White

63%

Asian

Black

17%

Mixed

10%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

817

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

48%

England average

27%

First language not English

18%

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: Most deprived
Total pupils: 817
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: Cranmer Education Trust

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Sept 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
24 Jan 2022	Good	Requires improvement	Good	Good	Requires improvement
20 Dec 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Requires improvement

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.