Hollingworth Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 6 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Unique reference
- 140091
- Address
- Cornfield Street, Milnrow, OL16 3DR
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1336 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.6%
- Girls
- 50.4%
- First language not English
- 14.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.3%
- Persistent absence
- 22.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.8%
White British 66.5%
Pakistani 16.9%
Bangladeshi 5.1%
Mixed 3.3%
Other White 2.8%
Unclassified 2%
African 1%
Other Asian 0.9%
Other 0.6%
Indian 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.05
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.28
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 7%
Local authority average 36%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 48%
Local authority average 36%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 45.3
Local authority average 41.2
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.64
Local authority average 3.52
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 21 |
| Engineering Studies | Technical Award | 37 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 34 |
| Sports Leadership | Technical Award | 19 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 22 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 39 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 79 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 71 |
Admissions
Hollingworth Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 258
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 300
- 2nd preference
- 274
- 3rd preference
- 142
- From another Local Authority
- 36
Offers
- 1st preference
- 241
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 25.3 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 268 123 145 |
| Year 8 | 268 135 133 |
| Year 9 | 266 134 132 |
| Year 10 | 268 124 144 |
| Year 11 | 266 146 120 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 86.0% 85.7% 86.5% |
Further education | 32.0% 45.1% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 3.0% 3.8% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 51.0% 36.4% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.3% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 3.9% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.0% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% |