Moorfield Primary School is a primary school located in Newport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 2.6%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Wellington Road, Newport, TF10 7QU
Website: http://www.moorfieldprimaryschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01952386470
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Telford and Wrekin
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ian Bussey
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123435

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 284
Number of Pupils: 284
Number of Boys: 133
Number of Girls: 151

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 2.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -1.3 to 2.3
Writing
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.4 to 3.7
Maths
Above Average: 1.8 Confidence interval 0.3 to 3.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:78%
England Average:65%

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

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorfield Primary School
Wellington Road , TF10 7QU
4out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Newport Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Avenue Road , TF10 7EA
3out of 4 598 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Newport Infant School
Granville Avenue , TF10 7DX
4out of 4 635 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Church Aston Infant School
Church Aston , TF10 9JN
3out of 4 705 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
Coppice Drive , TF10 7HU
4out of 4 1,999 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newport Girls' High School Academy
Wellington Road , TF10 7HL
4out of 4 89 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Haberdashers' Adams
High Street , TF10 7BD
4out of 4 807 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Burton Borough School
Audley Avenue , TF10 7DS
2out of 4 978 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle House School
Chetwynd End , TF10 7JE
- not rated 1,214 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.