Moorlands Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 10 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Reading
- Unique reference
- 109799
- Address
- Church End Lane, Tilehurst, RG30 4UN
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 314 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.9%
- Girls
- 47.1%
- First language not English
- 19.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.6%
- Persistent absence
- 19.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.0%
White British 57.3%
Mixed 11.8%
Other 6.7%
Pakistani 6.1%
Other White 4.5%
Other Asian 4.1%
Indian 2.9%
African 1.6%
Unclassified 1.6%
Other Black 1.3%
Chinese 1%
Irish 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 60%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 9%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Moorlands Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 29
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 23
- 3rd preference
- 36
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 29
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 7 4 3 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 7 5 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 29 12 17 |
| Year 1 | 37 19 18 |
| Year 2 | 39 22 17 |
| Year 3 | 32 20 12 |
| Year 4 | 58 25 33 |
| Year 5 | 50 32 18 |
| Year 6 | 49 24 25 |