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Moorlands Primary School
Church End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 4UN, Reading
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
77.9 / 100
Top 22%
Better than 78% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
314
Capacity
490
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
64%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 77% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 19% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% recommending the school, reflecting a positive community atmosphere. However, only 8% of students achieved the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 11 March 2020Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 77% | Top 19% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 8% | Top 45% UK |
Parent View (30 responses)
★★★★★4.4
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
My child makes good progress
100%
School keeps me informed
97%
Behaviour is good
97%
I'd recommend this school
97%
My child feels safe
93%
Progress is communicated
93%
Good range of subjects
90%
School supports development
87%
School responds to concerns
83%
School has high expectations
83%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British57.3%
Other6.7%
Asian Pakistani6.1%
Mixed Other4.8%
White Other4.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.4.1%
Asian Other4.1%
Asian Indian2.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Black African1.6%
Black Other1.3%
Mixed W+B African1.0%
Asian Chinese1.0%
White Irish0.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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51.45574, -1.02884 · RG30 4UN
School details
Local authorityReading
RegionSouth East
URN109799
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.moorlandsps.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Moorlands Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Moorlands Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 March 2020.
Is Moorlands Primary School a good school?
Moorlands Primary School scores 77.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 22% 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 Moorlands Primary School?
Based on 30 Ofsted Parent View responses, Moorlands Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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