Moira Primary School is a primary school located in Swadlincote. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 20/02/2013. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.5%, which is 0.5 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Blackfordby Lane, Swadlincote

School Information

Address: Blackfordby Lane, Swadlincote, DE12 6EX
Website: www.moira.leics.sch.uk
Telephone: 01283217450
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Claire Coates
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119906

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/02/2013

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 189
Number of Boys: 89
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 6.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3.1 to 1.3
Writing
Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3.3 to 0.7
Maths
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2.6 to 1.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:48%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:104
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blackfordby St Margaret's Church of England Primary School
Off Main Street , Blackfordby DE11 8AB 		2out of 4 1,480 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Woodville CofE Junior School
High Street , Woodville DE11 7EA 		2out of 4 2,431 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Woodville Infant School
High Street , Woodville DE11 7EA 		4out of 4 2,431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashby Hill Top Primary School
Beaumont Avenue , LE65 2NF 		4out of 4 2,490 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashby Hastings Primary School
School Lane , 		- not rated 2,627 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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