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Moorside High School
Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP, Staffordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
48.5 / 100
Bottom 49%
Better than 49% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
765
Capacity
781
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
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Last inspected: 21 February 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.4 | Bottom 48% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 69% | Top 43% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 45% | Top 47% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 72% | Top 14% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 46% | Top 14% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.4%
White Other1.0%
Other1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.7%
Mixed Other0.5%
Asian Indian0.5%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Other0.1%
Location
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53.02735, -2.07138 · ST9 0HP
School details
Local authorityStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
URN148508
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.moorside.staffs.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Moorside High School rated by Ofsted?
Moorside High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 February 2024.
Is Moorside High School a good school?
Moorside High School scores 48.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 49% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Moorside High School in GCSEs?
Moorside High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.4. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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