Rochdale Islamic Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Rochdale, North West OL12 0HZ · Rochdale
#135 of 536 secondary schools in North West
#1186 of 4,090 nationally
About Rochdale Islamic Academy
Rochdale Islamic Academy is a independent secondary located in Rochdale, in the Rochdale local authority of North West, England. It caters for Ages 11–16 and is a girls' school. In 2025 it enrolled 80 students. Fee-paying independent schools. Most do not publish Key Stage results in the government performance tables.
Its Success Index (England) is 66.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 135th of 536 ranked secondary schools in North West. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (69th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 80; capacity filled 40%; grade 4+ english & maths 76.7%; ebacc average points 4.56.
There are 56 schools in Rochdale; Rochdale Islamic Academy ranks 9th of 51 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)48.3
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)51.2%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)–
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Rochdale Islamic Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 80
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Capacity filled
- 40%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 48.3
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 51.2%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 76.7%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 4.56
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Rochdale Islamic Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Greenbank Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
423 students · 7 m away
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Rochdale · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
75 students · 55 m away
St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Rochdale · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
304 students · 200 m away
All Saints Church of England Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
204 students · 257 m away
Darul Madinah Rochdale Ltd
Rochdale · Independent secondary · Ages 11–12
0 students · 297 m away
Darul Madinah Rochdale Ltd
Rochdale · Independent primary · Ages 5–6
11 students · 297 m away
Heybrook Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
688 students · 652 m away
Falinge Park High School
Rochdale · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,344 students · 974 m away
Hamer Community Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
323 students · 1.1 km away
Healey Foundation Primary School
Rochdale · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 1.1 km away
Similar schools
Independent secondary schools in North West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Abrar Academy
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81 students
Rochdale Islamic Academy
Rochdale · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
75 students
Mechinoh School
Salford · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
73 students
Ahavas Torah Boys Academy
Manchester · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
73 students
Turning Point Academy
Ormskirk · Independent all-through · Ages 7–16
72 students
Oholei Yosef Yitzchok Lubavitch Schools
Salford · Independent all-through · Ages 2–17
71 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rochdale Islamic Academy a good school?
Rochdale Islamic Academy has a Success Index (England) of 66.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #135 of 536 in North West. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Rochdale Islamic Academy rank in North West?
Rochdale Islamic Academy ranks #135 of 536 secondary schools in North West and #1186 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rochdale Islamic Academy?
Rochdale Islamic Academy had 80 students in 2025.
Is Rochdale Islamic Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Rochdale Islamic Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a independent school.
What other schools are near Rochdale Islamic Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rochdale Islamic Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.