Open Special Mixed

Oak Haven School

Sutherland Road, Heywood, OL10 3PY
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Oak Haven School
Heywood, OL10 3PY
81 Pupils
100 Capacity
7–16 Age Range
71.60% FSM %
64 Boys
17 Girls
About Oak Haven School

Oak Haven School is a mixed-gender Special schools located in Heywood, Rochdale, in the North West region of England for pupils aged 7–16 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 81 pupils on roll. School capacity: 100. Current headteacher: Narda Sestanovic.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Community special school
Type Group Special schools
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Rochdale
Region North West
Administrative District Rochdale
Parliamentary Constituency Heywood and Middleton North
Ward West Heywood
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Not applicable
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
UKPRN 10015129
URN 105861
Data Last Updated 05-02-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Chris Forrest Chair of Governors 01/01/2025 09/03/2026 Interim Executive Board
Ms Holly Simpson Chair of Governors 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Rehana Abbas Governor 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Ms Tricia Ayrton Governor 15/09/2022 31/08/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Thomas Cleeson Governor 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Lynsey Collins Governor 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Gabrielle Crouch Governor 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Joanne Elcock Governor 27/11/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Paul Evans Governor 10/03/2026 09/03/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Rebecca Hunter Governor 27/11/2023 31/08/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Rhiannon Hutchins Governor 16/02/2024 31/08/2025 Elected by school staff
Mr Amaan Iqbal Governor 01/09/2022 31/08/2025 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Schools Nearby
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
0.51 km • Heywood
Other
Our Lady & St Paul's RC Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
0.55 km • Heywood
Other
Woodland Community Primary School
0.89 km • Heywood
Other
Heap Bridge Village Primary School
1.2 km • Bury
Other
St Joseph's Roman Catholic Primary School Rochdale, a Voluntary Academy
1.35 km • Heywood
Other
Holy Family Roman Catholic and Church of England College
1.35 km • Heywood
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Haven School is a Community special school (group: Special schools) in Heywood, Rochdale.
Oak Haven School has 81 pupils, with a capacity of 100.
Oak Haven School caters for pupils aged 7 to 16.
The Headteacher at Oak Haven School is Ms Narda Sestanovic.
Oak Haven School is at Sutherland Road, Heywood, OL10 3PY, in the Rochdale local authority, North West.
Oak Haven School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Ms Narda Sestanovic
Sutherland Road, Heywood, OL10 3PY
01706804178
oakhaven.rochdale.sch.uk/
Location
OL10 3PY  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 105861
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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