Oulder Hill Leadership Academy

Academy sponsor led · Secondary school · Rochdale, Rochdale
OL11 5EF
Composite score
55.5

About Oulder Hill Leadership Academy

Oulder Hill Leadership Academy is a secondary school in Rochdale, Rochdale, classified by the DfE as an academy sponsor led. Around 1,170 pupils aged 11 to 16 attend the school. The school's average Attainment 8 score in the latest GCSE results was 44.4 — broadly in line with the national average (national average: 46). Its Attainment 8 score has risen by 1.5 points year on year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of secondary schools nationally.

46% of pupils achieved a grade 5 or above in both English and maths, in line with the national average of about 45%. 66% achieved a standard pass (grade 4+) in English and maths. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 38% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Oulder Hill Leadership Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#1,824
National rank
#220
In North West
#2
In Rochdale
Top 58%
Nationally

Performance (KS4 GCSE)

Attainment 8 score
44.4
National avg ≈ 46
Progress 8 score
% achieving 9–5 in English & Maths
46%
% achieving 9–4 in English & Maths
66%
% EBacc grade 5+
20%
EBacc average points score
4.13

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes

School profile

Pupils on roll 1,170 % FSM ever-6 38.5% % EAL 31.0% Age range 11–16 Gender Mixed

Location

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