St Anne's Church of England Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 10 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Rochdale
Unique reference
135313
Address
Hollin Lane, Middleton, M24 6XN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
786 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
20.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
48.9%
Persistent absence
23.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 54.2%
African 13.5%
Mixed 10.1%
Unclassified 7.5%
Other White 5.7%
Other 1.9%
Chinese 1.5%
Pakistani 1.3%
Caribbean 1.3%
Other Asian 1.1%
Indian 0.8%
Other Black 0.8%
Irish 0.1%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 21%
Local authority average 30%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 27%
Local authority average 35%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 43.8
Local authority average 40.5
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.44
Local authority average 3.47
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award45
Sports StudiesTechnical Award33
Art & DesignGCSE41
BiologyGCSE34
ChemistryGCSE34
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE46
English LanguageGCSE151
English LiteratureGCSE151
GeographyGCSE33
HistoryGCSE71
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Anne's Church of England Academy

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
173
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
166
2nd preference
147
3rd preference
99
From another Local Authority
5
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
152
2nd preference
17
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
156
85
71
Year 8
165
76
89
Year 9
128
61
67
Year 10
179
88
91
Year 11
158
81
77
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
76.0%
85.4%
85.5%
Further education
61.0%
48.8%
36.9%
School sixth form
0.0%
3.3%
35.2%
Sixth form college
15.0%
33.0%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
6.0%
2.1%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
3.1%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
14.0%
7.0%
5.7%
Destination unknown
4.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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