Heywood Academy
Free schools special · Ages 11–19 · Rochdale
Heywood Academy is a special school in Rochdale for ages 11–19 (free schools special).
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Key facts
- Address
- West Starkey Street, Heywood, Rochdale, OL10 4TW
- Type
- Free schools special
- Ages
- 11–19
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Rochdale
- Pupils on roll
- 21 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 33.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 5.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
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Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Rochdale.
- Oak Haven School 1.0 mi Requires improvement
- Redwood 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Beech House School 2.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Willow View School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Newlands School 2.8 mi Some aspects not as strong
- Nuqtah Primary School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Elizabeth House School 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Healey Learning Centre 3.3 mi No Ofsted grade