Multi-academy trust
Hollingworth Learning Trust
3 schools across 1 local authority in North West, teaching 2,475 pupils.
The trust at a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Primary
- 1
- Secondary
- 2
- Pupils
- 2,475
- Average Attainment 8
- 45
across its secondaries
Pupil-weighted Progress 8 is -0.16 (interval -0.29 to -0.03). The interval sits entirely below zero, so this looks like a real shortfall rather than noise. Weighted by 448 pupils across 2 schools with a published Progress 8 score (minimum 2).
Ofsted across the trust
3 of the trust's 3 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 0 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.
Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 2 Good, 1 Requires improvement. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.
Schools in Hollingworth Learning Trust
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heap Bridge Village Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Bury | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Hollingworth AcademyAcademy converter | Rochdale | Good 2022 | 51.1 | -0.02-0.19 to 0.15 · not a win | |
| Newhouse AcademyAcademy sponsor led | Heywood | Requires improvement 2023 | 38.9 | -0.36-0.57 to -0.16 |
Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.