Redwood
Other · Community special school · Ages 11–19 · Rochdale
Redwood is an other school in Rochdale for ages 11–19 (community special school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 15 June 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Hudsons Walk, Rochdale, OL11 5EW
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Other
- Ages
- 11–19
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Rochdale
- Pupils on roll
- 365 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 50.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 7.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 15 June 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils and students enjoy coming to Redwood.”
- “They told inspectors that members of staff care about them and help them to do their best.”
- “Pupils, including students in the sixth form, feel happy and safe.”
To improve
- “However, occasionally, teachers do not select activities that help pupils remember the curriculum as well as they should.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 0% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 1.1 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby other schools
Straight-line distance, in Rochdale.
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