The short version
At capacity.
- This school does not have a sixth form
- The school is at capacity (102% full)
- 45% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 1,359
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 44.8%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Rochdale
- Trust
- WATERGROVE TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Paula O'Reilly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksAcademy conversion letter
1 official report linked on this page.
Location
Falinge Road, Shawclough, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL12 6LD
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
Is Falinge Park High School a selective school?
No. Falinge Park High School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend Falinge Park High School?
Falinge Park High School currently has 1,359 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Falinge Park High School take?
Falinge Park High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16. It is classified as a secondary school.
Where is Falinge Park High School?
Falinge Park High School is in Rochdale, OL12 6LD, in the Rochdale local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Falinge Park High School have a sixth form?
No, Falinge Park High School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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