Springhill High School was a

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secondary school on Turf Hill Road in

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. The catchment area consists of the neighbouring areas: Newbold, Kirkholt, Deeplish, Turf Hill and Belfield. The school closed 31 August 2010 as a result of the

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program. The school merged with

Balderstone Technology College Balderstone Technology College was a school in the Balderstone district of the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale in Greater Manchester, England. Location It is situated near the junction of Queensway (A664) and Oldham Road (A671) between Balde ...

and formed a new school called Kingsway Park High School. The new school is based on the old Spring Hill High School site.Rochdale Council Webstite Regarding Merger
Retrieved 20 May 2011Details of the new school (Kingsway Park HS)
Retrieved 20 May 2011

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Defunct schools in the Metropolitan Borough of Rochdale Educational institutions disestablished in 2010 2010 disestablishments in England Schools in Rochdale {{GreaterManchester-school-stub