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
- 1339 (98% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.9%
- Girls
- 50.1%
- First language not English
- 15.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27.5%
- Persistent absence
- 19.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 9.9%
White British 64.7%
Pakistani 17.8%
Bangladeshi 5.3%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 3%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other Asian 1%
African 1%
Other 0.7%
Other Black 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Irish 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 22%
Local authority average 30%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 60%
Local authority average 35%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 51
Local authority average 40.5
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.48
Local authority average 3.47
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 27 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 18 |
| Arabic | GCSE | 1 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 23 |
| Biology | GCSE | 62 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 62 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 27 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 37 |
| English Language | GCSE | 265 |
Admissions
Hollingworth Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 261
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 279
- 2nd preference
- 220
- 3rd preference
- 148
- From another Local Authority
- 30
Offers
- 1st preference
- 242
- 2nd preference
- 12
- 3rd preference
- 5
- To another Local Authority
- 3
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 275 147 128 |
| Year 8 | 268 126 142 |
| Year 9 | 263 136 127 |
| Year 10 | 265 134 131 |
| Year 11 | 268 125 143 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 83.0% 85.4% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 48.8% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 3.3% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 40.0% 33.0% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.1% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 4.0% 3.1% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 7.0% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |