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New Moston Primary School
Moston Lane East, New Moston, Manchester, M40 3QJ, Manchester
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
4.2 / 100
Bottom 4%
Better than 4% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
505
Capacity
590
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
86%
Summary
With an Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school is currently working on enhancing its educational standards. Although 45% of pupils meet the expected level in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, only 1% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for growth in academic performance. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 66% recommending the school, suggesting some areas for improvement in community engagement and support.
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Last inspected: 26 November 2024Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 45% | Bottom 12% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Parent View (50 responses)
★★★★★3.5
My child feels safe
92%
Good range of subjects
88%
My child is happy
82%
My child makes good progress
78%
Good range of extra-curricular
76%
School has high expectations
74%
Behaviour is good
72%
School keeps me informed
70%
School supports development
68%
I'd recommend this school
66%
Progress is communicated
62%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.5%
Black African9.1%
Asian Pakistani5.3%
Other4.4%
White Other4.2%
Mixed W+B African3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
Black Other1.6%
Mixed Other1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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53.51936, -2.16476 · M40 3QJ
School details
Local authorityManchester
RegionNorth West
URN105432
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is New Moston Primary School rated by Ofsted?
New Moston Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 November 2024.
Is New Moston Primary School a good school?
New Moston Primary School scores 4.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 4% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about New Moston Primary School?
Based on 50 Ofsted Parent View responses, New Moston Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 70% across all parent survey questions.
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