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A–D category: Not yet verified.
Predominant function (2025/26): Category C Trainer
Ministry of Justice performance classification. This describes the stated performance year, not a current A–D category or the categories of every prisoner.
Monthly snapshot: 24 August 2026
Operational capacity is the capacity reported for this prison in the same monthly bulletin.
Official monthly spreadsheet · Ministry of Justice publication
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Location information checked 13 September 2026.
20 May 2024
Opened during the 1990s, Buckley Hall is a category C training prison in Rochdale, with capacity for 469 adult men. The prison was full at the time of our inspection. With about 30 new arrivals each month, and just a few releases, the population of…
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