Co-op Academy Failsworth
Co-op Academy Failsworth is a secondary located in Oldham, M35 9HA. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,441 pupils on roll.
Co-op Academy Failsworth is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Oldham
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 1500
Number of Pupils: 1441
Number of Boys: 710
Number of Girls: 731
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 41.9
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-07-14
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Quirk
Phone: 01616883900
Website: failsworth.coopacademies.co.uk
Location: Brierley Avenue, Failsworth
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Co-op Academy Failsworth
What is the Ofsted rating of Co-op Academy Failsworth?
Co-op Academy Failsworth has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Co-op Academy Failsworth admit?
Co-op Academy Failsworth admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is Co-op Academy Failsworth a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Co-op Academy Failsworth is a mixed school.
What type of school is Co-op Academy Failsworth?
Co-op Academy Failsworth is a academy sponsor led offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Co-op Academy Failsworth?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Co-op Academy Failsworth on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Co-op Academy Failsworth?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Co-op Academy Failsworth in Oldham. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
