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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Healey Foundation Primary School

Foundation primary school in Rochdale (Rochdale).

KS2 RWM expected
73%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
77%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
97%
▲ 23pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
83%
▲ 11pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
96.1%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.8
▲ 3.1 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
22.5%
▼ 2pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
100%
209 / 210 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Healey Foundation Primary School is a primary school located in Rochdale. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 208 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 210. The school is led by Mr Matthew Hopkins.

Key facts

URN
105850
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Rochdale
Constituency
Rochdale
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (13 current, 2 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Simon Taylor-CarringtonChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Nicola Greenwood FormerChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · term ended 2025

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Melanie RossGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Ms Lucia BorrescioGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Cheryl RichardsGovernorElected by school staffsince 2025 · until 2029
David BostockGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Sarah SmedleyGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Miss Lauren LomaxGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Nicky IngilaGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Janet GiverinGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Ms Samantha PickupGovernorElected by parentssince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Nicola GreenwoodGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Councillor Shah WazirGovernorNominated by LA and appointed by GBsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Headteacher Matthew HopkinsGovernorEx-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)since 2020 · until 2027 ends 2027
Kirstie Rathbone FormerGovernorElected by parentssince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record