Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Rochdale
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Rochdale Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Rochdale for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Rochdale has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, as at 44 of the 68 other Rochdale primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 27 first-choice applications for 30 offers, with every first-choice family offered a place and 3 offers to families who ranked it second or lower.
- Of its pupils, 30.6% are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 35% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Rochdale.
- There are 23.1 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Rochdale.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Rochdale schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Great Gates Road, Kirkholt, Rochdale, OL11 2DA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Rochdale
- Pupils on roll
- 222 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 27 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Rochdale.
- Sandbrook Community Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ashfield Valley Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Lowerplace Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Castleton Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Deeplish Primary Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Gabriel's Roman Catholic Primary School, Rochdale 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published