How many pupils does Newhouse Academy have?

Newhouse Academy has 980 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Newhouse Academy?

The headteacher of Newhouse Academy is Alex Burnham.

What type of school is Newhouse Academy?

Newhouse Academy is a Academy sponsor led with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Newhouse Academy in?

Newhouse Academy is in the Rochdale local authority area.

Academy sponsor led Secondary Open

Newhouse Academy

Newhouse Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL10 2NT

Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 15 November 2023). Last inspected 15 November 2023.

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980

Pupils

43.7%

Free school meals

1 April 2020

Opened

About this school

Newhouse Academy is an Academy sponsor led serving secondary age pupils, located in Rochdale, Lancashire. The school has 980 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Requires improvement (graded inspection, 15 November 2023). Last inspected 15 November 2023. The Headteacher is Alex Burnham. The school is administered by Rochdale local authority. It belongs to HOLLINGWORTH LEARNING TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2020.

School details

Headteacher: Alex Burnham
Trust: HOLLINGWORTH LEARNING TRUST
Local authority: Rochdale
Gender: Mixed
URN: 147875

Contact

01706369436 info@education.gov.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Newhouse Academy are handled by the school or the local authority (Rochdale). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

38.9

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.36

Progress 8 · 2023-24

30%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

53%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

3.26

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

31%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →