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Moor End Academy

State school · Huddersfield, HD4 5JA
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,054 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,054 ·
Local authority
Kirklees Council

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Natasha Carman

Entrance

Entry and exit data - year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Oak CofE Primary School 55 %
Mount Pleasant Primary School 29 %
Other 12 %
Where the number of students is less than 10, we cannot say where they've come from or where they are going to due to data protection rules.
Spring Grove Junior Infant and Nursery School 2 %
Unknown 2 %
Where the school a student attended before or after this school is not known. These might be students who have come from or going to home schooling, independent schools, moving abroad etc.
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Exit

We do not have destination information for pupils leaving this school. To find out where pupils go on to, you can contact the school.

Latest results

% of pupils achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
66%
Eng. avg.
60%
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What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Teaching & learning

Qualifications taken in 2024
  • BTEC
  • GCSE
61
Number of teachers
17:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3.6 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
14.7 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,054
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding

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Contact the school

Address

Dryclough Road
Crosland Moor
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD4 5JA
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Telephone: 01484 222230

Email: office@moorend.spacademies.org

Website: http://www.moorend.org

Local authority: Kirklees Council

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School data & information Moor End Academy Dryclough Road, Crosland Moor, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 5JA
1,054 Pupil numbers
45 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
36 % Pupils whose first language is not English
17:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
61 Number of teachers
16 Number of teaching assistants

% achieving grade 5 or above (A* to C) in English and maths GCSE (2024)

School
62%
LA avg.
66%
Eng. avg.
60%

What is this?

This tells you the percentage of pupils who achieved grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs.

Average overall GCSE score (attainment 8) (2024)

School
46.10
LA avg.
45.90
Eng. avg.
44.20

What is this?

Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Improvement rates in core subjects (progress 8) (2024)

0.45 Score Above average
≈ 16% of schools in England

What is a progress score?

This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4, compared to pupils across England who got similar results at the end of key stage 2. This is based on results in up to 8 qualifications, which include English, maths, 3 English Baccalaureate qualifications including sciences, computer science, history, geography and languages, and 3 other additional approved qualifications.

Subjects entered at GCSE level (2024)

Pupils attending this school entered exams in these subjects. The list only includes qualifications approved for inclusion in the performance measures. The subjects and qualifications on offer at this school may change year on year. For a full list of subjects and qualifications on offer at this school, visit the school or college website or contact the school directly. Find out more

Subject Qualification Entries Avg. grade
Spanish GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 6
Social Science: Citizenship GCSE (9-1) Full Course 58 6
Religious Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 52 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 84 6
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 195 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 118 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 96 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 195 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 195 5
D&T Food Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 20 6
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 16 6
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 84 6
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 84 7
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 23 4
Art & Design GCSE (9-1) Full Course 39 4

Entry and exit data

Here we report figures on pupils moving between schools at the usual entry and exit points, as well as student destinations into higher education. We publish publically available data for state schools. For independent schools, The Good Schools Guide collects data from its prep schools as to where their pupils go on to. Find out more

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Moor End Academy is a mainstream school with resourced provision. Their resourced provision has a capacity of 15 and has 18 pupils on roll. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

SEN statement

Provided by the school and not part of our review

Moor End has a team of well-qualified and experienced Special Needs and Language Development staff. The team works closely with subject teachers to ensure the right level of support is given to all children with special needs, including those requiring specialist provision for dyslexia.

In addition Moor End hosts the Kirklees resourced provision for pupils with a visual impairment. These pupils come from all over Kirklees and are provided with resources in various formats, equipment, support and specialist teaching to enable them to access the mainstream secondary school curriculum alongside their sighted peers.

3.6 %
Students with a SEN EHCP UK mainstream school avg. 2.7%
14.7 %
Students with SEN support UK mainstream school avg. 12.9%

SEN conditons supported

Schools report the conditions they might be able to support. Please note, this may not be a complete list. Find out more.

Conditions (Might cover/be referred to as) Provision
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder Aspergers, Autism, High functioning autism, Neurodivergent, Neurodiversity, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Social skills
HI - Hearing Impairment
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty Learning needs
MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment Sensory processing
OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability Downs Syndrome, Epilepsy, Genetic, Tics, Tourettes
PD - Physical Disability
PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty Complex needs, Global delay, Global developmental delay
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health Anxiety, Complex needs, Emotionally based school avoidance (EBSA), Mental Health
SLCN - Speech, Language and Communication Selective mutism
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty Complex needs
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Auditory processing, Developmental Co-ordination Difficulties (DCD), Dyscalculia, Dysgraphia, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, Handwriting
VI - Visual Impairment Special facilities for Visually Impaired Yes

Ofsted reports

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Full inspection: Outstanding

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

Personal development Outstanding
Quality of education Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding
Leadership and management Outstanding

Full inspection: Outstanding

Leadership and management Outstanding
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