Moorings Way Infant School

A good academy converter school in Portsmouth. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Moorings Way Infant School.

Southsea, PO48YJ Ofsted: Good Age 4-7 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

Score not available

Needs all indicators

Performance score unavailable: missing published data for KS2 pupils meeting expected standard, KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
Not published
Raw: No data published
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: Not used
Raw: Good

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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
10 March 2011
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
Moorings Way
Milton
Southsea, PO48YJ

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
144582
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Moorings Way, Milton, Southsea, PO4 8YJ
Age range
4-7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE THINKING SCHOOLS ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
135 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
121
Free School Meals
16.5% (20 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.5% (3 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.8%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
9.7 (7.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.2 (2.4 below average)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
15 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
30
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
121 pupils
4-7

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Be Your Best Self"

Be kind and respectful Be confident and resilient Be creative and independent Believe in yourself Relational Restorative Resilient Reflective

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Headteacher Mrs S. Paine welcomes families and explains the federation's motto Be Your Best Self, its focus on transforming life chances, strong partnership with parents, and commitment to safeguarding and an inclusive, high-quality curriculum.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club Karate Club Chelsea Football Club Funkidz Dance Meon Musicals Netball Club

Sports

Football Netball

Facilities

Expansive outdoor space Large library Music and Drama spaces IT areas Links with Beach and Forest Schools Opportunity to grow fruits and vegetables Field sports

Curriculum Highlights

Thinking School approach emphasizing cognitive education and thinking tools Staff and pupils develop thinking habits and independent learning Our shared curriculum with Moorings Way supports early literacy and maths

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club runs 7:30am–8:50am (including Walking Bus to Meon Infant & Junior School); After School Club runs 3:20pm–6:00pm (Mon to Thurs) and 3:20pm–5:15pm (Friday); There are 2 evening sessions, 3:20pm–4:30pm and then 3:20pm–6:00pm (5:15pm on Fridays). If your child is booked in for the later finish, they will receive a light tea.

SEND Provision

Executive Headteacher notes that the federation effectively supports children with special education needs.

Admissions Criteria

Admissions forms for all Portsmouth Schools are issued by the Local Authority. Families are invited to contact [email protected] to arrange a walk around/open sessions. The Infant School Admission Policy can be found online at www.portsmouth.gov.uk/school Admissions or you can request a copy from the Admissions Team at 023 9268 8008.

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