Moorside High School is a secondary school in Stoke-on-Trent, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.
Moorside High School currently has around 788 pupils on roll, which is about 101% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 14.1% 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.
Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (77%) , including 3% who stay in school sixth forms and 74% progressing to further education , while 11% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Cellarhead Road, Stoke-on-Trent, ST9 0HP |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Staffordshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Simon Clarke |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 124399 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 18 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 781 |
| Number of Pupils: | 788 |
| Number of Boys: | 406 |
| Number of Girls: | 382 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Werrington Infant School Stonehouse Road , Werrington ST9 0JX | - not rated | 1,617 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Werrington Primary School Washerwall Lane , Werrington ST9 0JU | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Werrington Primary School Washerwall Lane , Werrington ST9 0JU | - not rated | 1,795 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Primary School Mill Lane , Wetley Rocks ST9 0BN | 3out of 4 | 1,990 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE (C) Primary School Mill Lane , Wetley Rocks ST9 0BN | - not rated | 1,990 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moorside High School Cellarhead Road , Werrington ST9 0HP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorside High School Cellarhead Road , Werrington ST9 0HP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cicely Haughton School Westwood Manor , Mill Lane ST9 0BX | - not rated | 3,103 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cicely Haughton School Westwood Manor , Mill Lane ST9 0BX | - not rated | 3,103 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.