Hollinwood Academy Catchment Area
Hollinwood Academy is a academy special sponsor led not applicable school in Oldham , serving pupils aged 4–19, with 284 pupils, and a capacity of 280 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
4–19
Age range
284
Pupils
280
Capacity
101%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2018
Hollinwood Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Hollinwood Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Oldham. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Oldham before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Oldham catchment area documents →Hollinwood Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Roman Road, Hollinwood, Oldham, OL8 3PT
- Local authority
- Oldham
- School type
- Academy special sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Not applicable
- Age range
- 4–19 years
- Free school meals
- 48.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140388
Other Not applicable Schools in Oldham
If Hollinwood Academy is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Oldham are the next closest alternatives.
The Chadderton Preparatory School Catchment Area
Other independent school · OL9 0AD
Hulme Grammar School Catchment Area
Other independent school · OL8 4BX
Farrowdale House School Catchment Area
Other independent school · OL2 7AD
Kingsland School Catchment Area
Pupil referral unit · OL1 4HX
Westwood High Catchment Area
Other independent school · OL9 6HR
Darul Hadis Latifiah Northwest Catchment Area
Other independent school · OL8 1TJ
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Frequently Asked Questions — Hollinwood Academy
Is Hollinwood Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Hollinwood Academy currently has 284 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 280 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Hollinwood Academy? ▾
Admission to Hollinwood Academy is managed by Oldham. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Hollinwood Academy cover? ▾
Hollinwood Academy is a not applicable school in Oldham, serving pupils aged 4–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Hollinwood Academy? ▾
Hollinwood Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.