Great Moor Junior School

A good community school school in Stockport. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Great Moor Junior School.

Stockport, SK27DG Ofsted: Good Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
67.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 79.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
56.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 10.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 June 2012
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Great Moor Junior School
Southwood Road
Stockport, SK27DG

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106049
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Great Moor Junior School, Southwood Road, Stockport, SK2 7DG
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
324 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
312
Free School Meals
11.2% (35 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.2% (10 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.4%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
6.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
79.0 (+20.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
6.0 (11.5 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.6 (3.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 106.0 107.0
2023 107.0 108.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Great Moor Junior School
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 107.0 108.0
2024 106.0 107.0

Overall Trend:

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
21 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
62
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
312 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respect Kindness Tolerance Responsibility Co-operation

Religious Education at Great Moor Junior School is based on the Stockport agreed syllabus; pupils study Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity and Humanism to understand religious and non-religious worldviews and to promote tolerance and cohesion in a diverse world.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Mrs Bushaway warmly welcomes visitors to Great Moor Junior School, describing it as a co-educational junior school for Years 3–6 with a broad, balanced, diverse curriculum and high expectations, and invites people to visit.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Fun Club Web Warriors

Sports

Football Netball Basketball Hockey Tennis Rugby Cricket Swimming Athletics Cross-country

Facilities

ICT Suite Library Nine classrooms around a quadrangle Three mobile classrooms by the field All-weather playing field Canteen School office

Curriculum Highlights

Accelerated Reader programme Sounds-Write phonics programme English curriculum based on the National Curriculum STAR reading assessments with ZPD levels and AR quizzes Access to AR Bookfind and myON online texts

Wraparound Care

After-School Care: Yes

Great Moor Fun Club (before and after school provision).

SEND Provision

Pastoral Manager provides support with attendance, behaviour and wellbeing and liaises with external agencies; there is an Education Mental Health Practitioner (EMHP) linked with Stockport Mental Health Support Team for mental health intervention; access to this support is via a referral process based on specific criteria.

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