St Anne's Church of England Academy, Manchester

Good
Secondary
Academy sponsor led
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 1116

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.7km)Possible (~2.4km)Unlikely (~3.1km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Non-selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Headteacher Mr Chris Heyes
Pupils:817 / 900 capacity
LA:Rochdale
Phone:01616432643
Address:Hollin Lane, Middleton, Manchester, M24 6XN
Trust:CRANMER EDUCATION TRUST
Admissions:Non-selective
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2007

Ofsted Rating

Good

Overall

URN:135313
UKPRN:10021063
Diocese:Diocese of Manchester
Constituency:Heywood and Middleton North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good.

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At a Glance

48.3%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

21.7

Avg class size

34

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

St Anne's Academy (o/s)
87m · 1 min walk
Textile Close (nr)
232m · 4 min walk
Langley Lane (nr)
279m · 5 min walk
Abbey Road (nr)
343m · 6 min walk
Whalley Road (opp)
421m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

91%

Near capacity

817 pupils

900 capacity

83 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Manchester

Medium pressure
New homes approved:18,398
Projected new pupils:3,312

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Manchester

Admissions Demand - Rochdale

Low demand0.99x oversubscription

Places available

3,037

Applications

3,006

Got 1st preference

85.7%

Got preferred school

95.8%

Secondary admissions across Rochdale (2025/26)

Inspection History(111)

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Good
Date not published by Ofsted
Good
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Good

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

8.76514%

Overall absence

23.51572%

Persistent absence

859

Enrolments

Authorised3.0348%
Unauthorised5.73033%
Persistent (10%+)23.51572%
Severe (50%+)3.2596%

Absence trend

6.039%
18/19
7.31349%
20/21
11.21289%
21/22
9.54984%
22/23
9.7115%
23/24
8.76514%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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