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Moorlands CofE Primary Academy

Moorland Way, Belton, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 9PA, Norfolk


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.0 / 100
Bottom 12%
Better than 12% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
300
Capacity
384
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 41% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 92% nationally. Parental satisfaction is relatively high, with 77% of parents recommending the school. However, there is room for improvement, especially in achieving higher standards, as no pupils reached this benchmark.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 January 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.41%Bottom 8% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (61 responses)
3.6
Good range of extra-curricular
92%
My child is happy
90%
Good range of subjects
89%
My child feels safe
85%
My child makes good progress
84%
I'd recommend this school
77%
Behaviour is good
75%
School has high expectations
75%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
26% disagree
School keeps me informed
67%
School supports development
64%
Progress is communicated
62%
School responds to concerns
59%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British94.0%
White Other1.3%
Mixed Other1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Asian Other0.7%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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52.56680, 1.66383 · NR31 9PA

School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN140189
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Moorlands CofE Primary Academy rated by Ofsted?

Moorlands CofE Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 January 2025.

Is Moorlands CofE Primary Academy a good school?

Moorlands CofE Primary Academy scores 12.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 12% 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 CofE Primary Academy?

Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Moorlands CofE Primary Academy receives a satisfaction score of 73% across all parent survey questions.

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