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OpenSecondaryURN 147875

Newhouse Academy

Academy sponsor led · Heywood · OL10 2NT

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

974

Local authority

Rochdale

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Heywood, Rochdale, 974 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 43.2%.

Open schools in Heywood
13
Secondary schools in Heywood
3
Academies among open schools in Heywood
31% (4)
Open schools in OL10
14
Secondary in OL10
3
Open schools in Rochdale LA
106
Secondary in Rochdale LA
13

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in HeywoodNear OL10

Overview

School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Open
URN
147875

Location

Address
Newhouse Road
Postcode
OL10 2NT
Town
Heywood
County
Lancashire
Local authority
Rochdale

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 15 Jan 2026.

Pupils on roll
974
Boys / girls
503 / 471
School capacity
1,050
Capacity fill
974 / 1,050 (93%)
Free school meals
43.2%
FSM pupils
421
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Academy trust: HOLLINGWORTH LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
HOLLINGWORTH LEARNING TRUST

Contact

Telephone
01706369436
Website
http://www.newhouseacademy.co.uk

Official links