Moorside Primary Academy
Details
| Age Range | 2-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | County Durham |
| Address | Chester Road, DH8 8EQ |
| School Website | https://moorsideprimary.org.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1207509724 |
| URN | 148969 |
School Census
| Total | 131 |
| Girls/Boys | 61/70 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.6%/53.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 11.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 54 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 29.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 09/03/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 09/03/2016 | Good |
| 15/10/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 09/03/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 101 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | 1.6 |
| Writing Progress | 4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -1.9 |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 19 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 11 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 12 |
| As First Preference | 9 |
| As second preference | 2 |
| As third preference | 1 |
| Total Offers Made | 9 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 9 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 26 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 7 |
| As third preference | 6 |
| Total Offers Made | 13 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 6% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 12% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 59% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 6% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 82% |
| no | 18% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Castleside Primary School
(0.44 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Moorland Crescent, , DH8 9RG