# Best Schools for Teaching Quality in Rochdale (2026)

> The top 25 schools in Rochdale ranked by the quality of teaching and academic support, based on verified parent reviews on SchoolBrowse.
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## Ranking

1. [Falinge Park High School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/falinge-park-high-school-23167) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
2. [Moorhouse Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/moorhouse-academy-21781) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
3. [St Thomas' Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-thomas-church-of-england-primary-school-24248) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
4. [Darul Madinah Rochdale Ltd](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/darul-madinah-rochdale-ltd-24458) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
5. [Sandbrook Community Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/sandbrook-community-primary-school-22627) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
6. [St John's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-johns-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-24407) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
7. [Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/sacred-heart-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-24311) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
8. [Norden Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/norden-primary-academy-24043) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.6/5 (2 reviews)
9. [Whitehall Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/whitehall-academy-24100) — Teaching Quality rating 5.0/5, overall 4.0/5 (2 reviews)
10. [Matthew Moss High School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/matthew-moss-high-school-20959) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
11. [St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Balderstone](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-marys-church-of-england-primary-school-balderstone-24075) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.6/5 (4 reviews)
12. [Broadfield Community Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/broadfield-community-primary-school-11277) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.5/5 (4 reviews)
13. [Holy Family Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/holy-family-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-24250) — Teaching Quality rating 4.7/5, overall 4.4/5 (4 reviews)
14. [Nuqtah Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/nuqtah-primary-school-24138) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
15. [St Vincent's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-vincents-roman-catholic-primary-school-a-voluntary-academy-24312) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
16. [St John With St Michael Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-john-with-st-michael-church-of-england-primary-school-22036) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.8/5 (3 reviews)
17. [Kentmere Primary Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/kentmere-primary-academy-16202) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
18. [Hollingworth Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/hollingworth-academy-15111) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
19. [Raise Rochdale Pupil Referral Service](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/raise-rochdale-pupil-referral-service-11105) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.7/5 (3 reviews)
20. [St James' Church of England Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/st-james-church-of-england-primary-school-18883) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)
21. [Caldershaw Primary School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/caldershaw-primary-school-24413) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.4/5 (3 reviews)
22. [Healey Learning Centre](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/healey-learning-centre-23669) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.3/5 (3 reviews)
23. [Meadows School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/meadows-school-12014) — Teaching Quality rating 4.5/5, overall 4.1/5 (3 reviews)
24. [Kingsway Park High School](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/kingsway-park-high-school-22074) — Teaching Quality rating 4.3/5, overall 4.8/5 (4 reviews)
25. [Rochdale Islamic Academy](https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/rochdale/rochdale-islamic-academy-11350) — Teaching Quality rating 4.3/5, overall 4.7/5 (4 reviews)

## Methodology

Rankings are based on verified parent reviews scoring each school on the quality of teaching and academic support. Only schools with at least one published review and data for this category are included.

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