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Falinge Park High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Falinge Road
 Shawclough
 Rochdale
 Lancashire OL12 6LD
Telephone: 01706 631246

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2024
History: This school arose from Falinge Park High School
Trust: Watergrove Trust
Sponsor: Watergrove Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Paula O'Reilly (since June 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Janice Allen
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 86 / 25.05
Non-teaching Staff*: 58.71
Number of pupils: 1344
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 48.50% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 34.1%
Local child deprivation rate: 26.0% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 85.6%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 40.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 6.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: North West
Authority: Rochdale
Constituency: Rochdale
Electoral Ward: Healey
School Number: 3544086

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th September 2013 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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