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Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
Pot Hall, Wilton Grove, Heywood OL10 2AA
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College is a non-selective, Christian secondary school maintained by the local authority (Rochdale). It has about 750 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In May 2013 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Attainment, Destinations and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Admissions.
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Attainment: Above average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are about average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is very low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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