Moorside Community Primary Academy School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 18 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 139495
- Address
- Back Lane, Holland Moor, WN8 9EA
- Website
- www.moorside-academy.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 255 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.3%
- Girls
- 46.7%
- First language not English
- 8.6%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 49%
- Persistent absence
- 18.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.2%
White British 87.5%
Other White 7.5%
Mixed 2%
African 1.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingWell below average-3.1
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-1.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 57%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Moorside Community Primary Academy School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 21
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 27
- 3rd preference
- 8
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Full-time | 8 4 4 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 25 15 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 21 10 11 |
| Reception, Full-time | 30 17 13 |
| Year 1 | 30 16 14 |
| Year 2 | 24 13 11 |
| Year 3 | 31 17 14 |
| Year 4 | 28 12 16 |
| Year 5 | 28 18 10 |
| Year 6 | 30 14 16 |