Newhouse Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Newhouse Academy
Address: Newhouse Road
Town/City: Heywood
County: Lancashire
Postcode: OL10 2NT
Telephone Number: 01706 369436
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2020
Trust: Hollingworth Learning Trust
Sponsor: Hollingworth Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Alex Burnham
Capacity: 1050
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 974 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 93% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 43.2%

Location and administration

URN: 147875
DfE Number: 354/4003
UKPRN: 10085861
UPRN: 23004747
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Rochdale (E08000005)
Constituency: Heywood and Middleton North (E14001286)
Electoral Ward: Hopwood Hall (E05014039)

Easting & Northing: 385727E, 409539N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 34' 58.38" N 2° 13' 0.92" W
Plus Code: 9C5VHQMM+56

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Vicky Brown - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mr Krystian Liptrot - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 December 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 1 December 2029.
  • Mr Liam McGuire - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 March 2024 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 18 March 2028.
  • Mrs Emma Rodger - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2030.
  • Mr KYLE Shepherd - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Mrs Laura Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 March 2025 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 24 March 2029.
  • Mrs Helen Vyse - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 October 2028.
  • Mrs Vicky Wilde - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 June 2027.