Moorlands Primary School is a primary school located in Huddersfield. 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 29/01/2015. 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 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Moorlands Road, Huddersfield

School Information

Address: Moorlands Road, Huddersfield, HD3 3UH
Website: http://www.moorlandsprimary.org.uk/page/default.asp?title=Home&pid=1
Telephone: 01484655800
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kirklees
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amanda Denney
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 135030

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 630
Number of Boys: 317
Number of Girls: 313

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -2 to 0.6
Writing
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.6
Maths
Average: 0.9 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

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

School:9%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moorlands Primary School
Moorlands Road , Mount HD3 3UH 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Scapegoat Hill Junior and Infant School
School Road , Scapegoat Hill HD7 4NU 		3out of 4 1,967 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant School
Fieldhead , Golcar HD7 4QQ 		3out of 4 2,100 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holywell Green Primary School
Stainland Road , Holywell Green HX4 9AE 		3out of 4 2,249 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lindley Junior School
George Street , Lindley HD3 3LY 		4out of 4 2,319 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Salendine Nook High School Academy
New Hey Road , HD3 4GN 		3out of 4 1,336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brooksbank School
Victoria Road , HX5 0QG 		3out of 4 2,709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Huddersfield New College
New Hey Road , HD3 4GL 		- not rated 1,211 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Royds Hall, A Share Academy
Luck Lane , Paddock HD3 4HA 		1out of 4 3,120 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Huddersfield Grammar School
Royds Mount , Luck Lane HD1 4QX 		- not rated 3,157 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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