Moor First School is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 3 to 9. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Moor First School currently has around 62 pupils on roll, which is about 52% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.2% boys and 54.8% girls. Around 11.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (98.4%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | School Lane, Stoke-on-Trent, ST8 7HR |
| Website: | http://www.moorfirstschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01782512350 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Victoria Atherton |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 124061 |
Ofsted inspection date: 15/07/2025
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 9 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 120 |
| Number of Pupils: | 62 |
| Number of Boys: | 28 |
| Number of Girls: | 34 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 98.40% | 61 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.60% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor First School School Lane , Biddulph Moor ST8 7HR | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxhey First School Pennine Way , Biddulph ST8 7EB | - not rated | 1,463 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxhey First School Pennine Way , Biddulph ST8 7EB | 4out of 4 | 1,463 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Squirrel Hayes First School Springfield Road , Biddulph ST8 7DF | 3out of 4 | 2,495 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsfield First School Gunn Street , Biddulph ST8 6AY | 3out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biddulph High School Conway Road , Knypersley ST8 7AR | 3out of 4 | 3,056 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Biddulph High School Conway Road , Knypersley ST8 7AR | - not rated | 3,056 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse Middle School Woodhouse Lane , Biddulph ST8 7DR | - not rated | 1,748 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodhouse Academy Woodhouse Lane , Biddulph ST8 7DR | 3out of 4 | 1,748 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.