Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service
Other · Pupil referral unit · Ages 5–16 · Rochdale
Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service is an other school in Rochdale for ages 5–16 (pupil referral unit). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement, from the inspection on 21 May 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Saxon Hall, Samson Street, Rochdale, OL16 2XW
- Type
- Pupil referral unit
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 5–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Rochdale
- Pupils on roll
- 136 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 69.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Requires improvement Inspected 21 May 2024
Strengths
- “The school offers pupils a fresh start to their education.”
- “Pupils recognise the positive impact of the school’s work in supporting them to get back on track with their learning.”
- “Small classes help pupils to regain confidence in themselves and in their ability to do well.”
To improve
- “However, these subject curriculums are not consistently delivered well.”
- “This prevents some pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), from achieving as well as they should.”
- “However, too many pupils are regularly absent from school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Straight-line distance, in Rochdale.
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