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Hollingworth Academy

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Hollingworth Academy

Cornfield Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, OL16 3DR

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Pupils
1,339
Ages
11-16
FSM
27.5%
Attainment 8
51.0
Ofsted
Good
Dec 2022

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
51.0
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
30.6%
Basics 9-5
59.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
22.2%
EBacc APS
4.48
EBacc 9-5
16.5%
EBacc 9-4
19.2%
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About Hollingworth Academy

Hollingworth Academy is a secondary school in Rochdale, Rochdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.0. The school has around 1,339 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Cornfield Street, Rochdale, OL16 3DR | More schools in Rochdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hollingworth Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2022Good
  2. Sept 2008Outstanding (predecessor: Hollingworth Business and Enterprise College)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hollingworth Academy

What is Hollingworth Academy's Ofsted rating?
Hollingworth Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.
What are Hollingworth Academy's latest exam results?
Hollingworth Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 51.0. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Hollingworth Academy located?
Hollingworth Academy is a secondary school in Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 3DR).
How many pupils attend Hollingworth Academy?
Hollingworth Academy has around 1,339 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Hollingworth Academy with other schools?
View Hollingworth Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Rochdale.