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Mossgate Primary School
Kingsway, Heysham, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA3 2EE, Lancashire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
52.6 / 100
Top 47%
Better than 53% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
209
Capacity
210
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, achieving a 70% rate for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 36% nationally. However, only 3% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, parents can expect a supportive environment with above-average outcomes in key subjects.
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Last inspected: 20 January 2015Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 70% | Top 36% 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 British93.3%
White Other4.3%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Location
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54.05061, -2.88764 · LA3 2EE
School details
Local authorityLancashire
RegionNorth West
URN130262
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.mossgate.lancs.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Mossgate Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Mossgate Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 20 January 2015.
Is Mossgate Primary School a good school?
Mossgate Primary School scores 52.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 47% 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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