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Wardle Academy

Wardle Academy
Birch Road
Wardle
Rochdale
Greater Manchester
England
OL129RD

📞 phone: 01706 373911

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr James Glennie

🌍 web: www.wardleacademy.co.uk

1247 pupils mixed gender
1200 pupils capacity: 104% full

631 boys 51%

616 girls 49%

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Admissions policy
Non-selective
Special classes
Has Special Classes
Trust school
Supported by a multi-academy trust
URN
140055
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
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Establishment #
5400
Open date
1. September 2013
Reason open
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OSGB coordinates
Easting: 391653, Northing: 416171
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.642, Longitude: -2.1277
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
20. January 2022
Ofsted last inspection
20. October 2022
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Rochdale › Wardle, Shore & West Littleborough
SEN priorities
PD - Physical Disability
Free school meals %
23.40
Trust
WATERGROVE TRUST
Learning provider ref #
10043068

School governors

  • Mrs Melanie Sackfield, Local Governor
    (1. September 2016—31. October 2024)
  • Mr Daniel Cassell, Local Governor
    (23. January 2017—22. January 2025)
  • Mrs Kathryn Beeley, Local Governor
    (24. June 2019—23. June 2023)
  • Mrs Anna Kirk, Local Governor
    (8. July 2019—9. November 2022)
  • Mrs Zoe Long, Local Governor
    (2. December 2019—1. December 2023)
  • Ms Amanda Williams, Local Governor
    (28. January 2021—28. January 2025)
  • Adele McAvoy, Local Governor
    (10. February 2021—27. January 2023)
  • Melanie Sackfield, Chair of Local Governing Body
    (17. May 2021—31. October 2023)
  • Mrs Rebecca Kershaw, Local Governor
    (23. May 2022—22. May 2026)
  • James Glennie, Local Governor
    (1. September 2022—None)
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Schools nearby

  1. Wardle High School, OL129RD
  2. Wardle Academy, OL129RD (1247 pupils)
  3. 0.4 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Dearnley, OL129QA (340 pupils)
  4. 0.4 miles St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery, OL129QA (445 pupils)
  5. 0.5 miles St John's Church of England Primary School, Smallbridge, OL129HR
  6. 0.5 miles St James' Church of England Primary School, OL129JW (208 pupils)
  7. 0.5 miles Rydings Special School, OL129HJ
  8. 0.5 miles Great Howarth College, OL129HH
  9. 0.5 miles Great Howarth School, OL129HJ (19 pupils)
  10. 0.5 miles St James' Church of England Primary School, OL129JW (204 pupils)
  11. 0.6 miles Meadows School, OL129EN (13 pupils)
  12. 0.8 miles Smallbridge Primary School, OL129EE
  13. 0.8 miles Kentmere Primary School, OL129EE
  14. 0.8 miles Kentmere Primary Academy, OL129EE (352 pupils)
  15. 0.9 miles Alice Ingham Roman Catholic Primary School, OL162NU (159 pupils)
  16. 0.9 miles Smithy Bridge Foundation Primary School, OL150ES (442 pupils)
  17. 0.9 miles Alice Ingham Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy, OL162NU (153 pupils)
  18. 1 mile Hamer Community Primary School, OL162SU (343 pupils)
  19. 1 mile St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School, Littleborough, OL158DU (222 pupils)
  20. 1 mile Howarth Cross Middle School, OL162SU
  21. 1 mile Springside, OL162SU (119 pupils)
  22. 1.1 miles Pathfinders School, OL129SN
  23. 1.3 miles Littleborough Community Primary School, OL159HW (380 pupils)
  24. 1.3 miles Elland House School, OL159NY
  25. 1.4 miles Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, OL159DB (218 pupils)

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