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Moorside Primary School & Nursery
Harrogate Road, Ripon, North Yorkshire, HG4 1SU, North Yorkshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.8 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
173
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
82%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 60% nationally. However, only 3% of students achieve the higher standard in these subjects, indicating room for improvement in stretching more able learners. Parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive community environment for children aged 4-11.
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Last inspected: 27 September 2023Quality 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%. | 61% | Bottom 40% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.9%
White Other6.9%
Black African4.0%
Asian Other3.5%
Other2.3%
Asian Indian1.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Location
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54.12687, -1.52999 · HG4 1SU
School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN121427
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.moorsideschools.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Moorside Primary School & Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Moorside Primary School & Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 September 2023.
Is Moorside Primary School & Nursery a good school?
Moorside Primary School & Nursery scores 38.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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