What is Kingsway Park High School's Ofsted rating?

Kingsway Park High School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2013 inspection.

What do parents say about Kingsway Park High School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 11 responses): 18% of parents would recommend Kingsway Park High School.

What are Kingsway Park High School's latest exam results?

Kingsway Park High School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.3. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Kingsway Park High School located?

Kingsway Park High School is a secondary school in Rochdale, Rochdale (OL16 4XA).

How many pupils attend Kingsway Park High School?

Kingsway Park High School has around 1,320 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Kingsway Park High School with other schools?

View Kingsway Park High School's full profile on FavSchools for available results and school details, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Rochdale.

SecondaryData as of May 2026

Kingsway Park High School

Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, OL16 4XA

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2013

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

35.3school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

35.3

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

10.9%

Basics 9-5

17.9%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

35.3

National · same year

46.0

SchoolNational reference

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	39.9	46.4
2023/24	34.1	46.4
2024/25	35.3	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	-0.05	0.00
2023/24	-0.49	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

18.7%

EBacc APS

2.87

EBacc 9-5

4.4%

EBacc 9-4

7.7%

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Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Location & Area

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Nearby secondary schools

Closest alternatives within 15 km.

St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy

1.52 km away · Academy sponsor led

Requires improvement

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1.85 km away · Other independent school

Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service

1.95 km away · Pupil referral unit

Requires improvement

Brookland School

2.2 km away · Other independent special school

Rochdale Sixth Form College

2.25 km away · Academy 16-19 converter

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