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Moorside High School

State school · Manchester, M27 0BH
  • Secondary
  • Co-ed
  • Ages 11-16
  • 1,160 pupils

Overview & data

Pupil numbers
1,160 ·
Local authority
Salford City Council

Headteacher

Head

Mrs Helen Ryles-Dean

Entrance

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

Moorside Primary School 30 %
Broadoak Primary School 16 %
Grosvenor Road Primary School 12 %
Other 9 %
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.
The Deans Primary School 7 %
St Peter's CofE Primary School 7 %
Monton Green Primary School 4 %
St John's CofE Primary School 4 %
Wardley CofE Primary School 3 %
St Charles' RC Primary School 2 %
Light Oaks Junior School 2 %
Mossfield Primary 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

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

School
62%
LA avg.
57%
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
62
Number of teachers
19:1
Pupil to teacher ratio

Learning support & SEN

3.7 %
Students with a SEN EHCP
14.7 %
Students with SEN support

Pupils

1,160
Number of pupils

Inspection reports

Ofsted reports

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

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

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Contact the school

Address

57 Deans Road
Swinton
Manchester
M27 0BH
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Telephone: 0161 804 4022

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.moorsidehigh.co.uk

Local authority: Salford City Council

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School data & information Moorside High School 57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0BH
1,160 Pupil numbers
27 % % of pupils eligible for free school meals
12 % Pupils whose first language is not English
19:1 Pupil to teacher ratio
62 Number of teachers
14 Number of teaching assistants

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

School
62%
LA avg.
57%
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
42.80
LA avg.
41.60
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)

-0.59 Score Well below average
≈ 15% 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 33 6
Physics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 6
Physical Education/Sports Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 6
Music GCSE (9-1) Full Course 7 6
Mathematics GCSE (9-1) Full Course 203 5
History GCSE (9-1) Full Course 56 4
Geography GCSE (9-1) Full Course 90 5
English Literature GCSE (9-1) Full Course 199 5
English Language GCSE (9-1) Full Course 203 5
Drama & Theatre Studies GCSE (9-1) Full Course 14 5
Design & Technology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 10 5
Dance GCSE (9-1) Full Course 9 4
Computer Studies/Computing GCSE (9-1) Full Course 40 5
Classical Civilisation GCSE (9-1) Full Course 15 5
Chemistry GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 6
Business Studies:Single GCSE (9-1) Full Course 19 4
Biology GCSE (9-1) Full Course 48 6
Art & Design (Textiles) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 11 7
Art & Design (Photography) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 12 6
Art & Design (Fine Art) GCSE (9-1) Full Course 18 5

Entry and exit data

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Year 7 entry (average 2020-2022)

Year 11 exit (average 2020-2022)

SEN overview

Moorside High School is a mainstream school with resourced provision. Their resourced provision has a capacity of 20 and has 15 pupils on roll. If you require more information on conditions the school can support, we encourage you to contact the school directly.

3.7 %
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

No information available from the school. Find out more.

Ofsted reports

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

Short inspection: Good

You can read full reports on the Ofsted website

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