Edgar Wood Academy
Free schools11-16Faith priority
Heywood Old Road, Heywood, OL10 2QN
Headteacher: Mr Paul JonesSchool website ↗Pupils: 637 (capacity: 900)Part of ALTUS EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Ofsted Requires Improvement
Inspected November 2023
Requires Improvement
Inspected November 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate
Latest data: 2024/25
Ofsted Rating Inspected 21 November 2023Full report ↗
Requires Improvement
From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections.
Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Requires Improvement
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Requires Improvement
Admissions
Faith priority — This school has a faith-based admissions priority (None).
Year 7 places offered
144
Total applications
329
1st preference applications
101
Families who got their first choice
100.0%
✓ Places were available last year
Historical distance cut-off data is not available for this school. Contact the admissions authority for oversubscription criteria details.
Location
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Historical Results
Results Over Time
View raw year-by-year data
| Year | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Eng & Maths 4+ | EBacc entry % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | - | - | - | - |