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Kingsway Park High School
Turf Hill Road, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4XA, Rochdale
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.2 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,320
Capacity
1,330
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
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Last inspected: 24 September 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 35.3 | Bottom 6% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 34% | Bottom 1% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 18% | Bottom 3% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 19% | Bottom 15% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 8% | Bottom 15% UK |
Parent View (11 responses)
★★★★★2.0
Good range of subjects
73%
Good range of extra-curricular
64%
My child makes good progress
55%
School has high expectations
55%
My child feels safe
46%
My child is happy
36%
Behaviour is good
36%
School supports development
36%
Progress is communicated
36%
School keeps me informed
27%
School responds to concerns
27%
I'd recommend this school
18%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani48.6%
White British17.4%
Asian Bangladeshi6.2%
Black African4.9%
White Other3.0%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Other1.8%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed Other1.2%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Black Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.60392, -2.13859 · OL16 4XA
School details
Local authorityRochdale
RegionNorth West
URN148790
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.kingswaypark.org/
Frequently asked questions
What is Kingsway Park High School rated by Ofsted?
Kingsway Park High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 September 2013.
Is Kingsway Park High School a good school?
Kingsway Park High School scores 4.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Kingsway Park High School?
Based on 11 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kingsway Park High School receives a satisfaction score of 41% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Kingsway Park High School in GCSEs?
Kingsway Park High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 35.3. 34% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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