Moorside High School

A good academy converter school in Salford. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Moorside High School.

Manchester, M270AP Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

52

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
41.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.59
English & Maths grade 4+ %
55.3
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 61.8%
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
11 June 2014
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
57 Deans Road
Swinton
Manchester, M270AP

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144199
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Address
57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0AP
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
CONSILIUM ACADEMIES
Capacity
1050 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
1,160
Free School Meals
29.1% (338 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
3.7% (43 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
90.7%
Good
Persistent Absence
27.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
42.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.3
English Attainment 8:
9.7
Maths Attainment 8:
8.7
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
12.1
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.3
Ebacc English:
97.1%
Ebacc Entry:
6.9%
Ebacc Humanities:
67.2%
Ebacc Languages:
20.6%
Ebacc Maths:
99.5%
Ebacc Sciences:
96.6%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.59
Progress 8 Range:
-0.79 to -0.39

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
193
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
1,160 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Consideration Aspiration Resilience Equality

Moorside High School serves a diverse community and actively promotes British Values, with links with local faith communities and visits to places of worship to support understanding of different faiths and beliefs.

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome to Moorside High School. We are proud to be a Consilium school with a calm and supportive environment, high academic standards, and a broad, balanced curriculum that provides opportunities for all students to reach their full potential and become socially responsible citizens.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast is available from 08:00; most intervention or extracurricular sessions run until 16:00.

Admissions Criteria

Oversubscription criteria include Looked After and Previously Looked After Children; Children adopted from outside England; Children in need; Brother or sister in attendance at the academy (Year 7–Year 10); and those living nearest to the school.

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