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The Mosslands School

Wirral·Secondary·North West·Community school·CH45 8PJ
URN: 105103Requires improvementOfsted published 14 May 2024
35.2
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.83
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-1.04, -0.63]
35.2%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
9.1%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
19.2
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 35.2 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.

Attainment 8:
35.2
5+ Eng & Maths:
35%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.83
Confidence interval:
[-1.04, -0.63]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202517635.235.2%9.1%2.9
2023/202418833.5-0.8338.8%15.4%2.8
2022/202321233.7-0.7635.0%17.0%2.8
2021/202218037.0-0.7743.0%22.0%2.9

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Wirral for local comparison.

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West Kirby Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 71.3Progress 8 +0.42
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Wirral Grammar School for Girls
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 69.3Progress 8 +0.38
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Upton Hall School FCJ
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 65.6Progress 8 +0.91
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Wirral Grammar School for Boys
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 65.4Progress 8 +0.36
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School information

URN105103
Local authorityWirral
RegionNorth West
PhaseSecondary
TypeCommunity school
Gender of entryBoys
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Adrian Whiteley
Trust
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
PostcodeCH45 8PJ
Latest pupils176
FSM eligible39.8%

Contact and identifiers

Mosslands Drive, Wallasey, Merseyside, CH45 8PJ

www.mosslands.co.ukView local authority page1516388131
DfE number4066
UKPRN10006758
Opened
GIAS updated2 Mar 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated2 Mar 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
Ofsted published14 May 2024

Latest Ofsted inspection

Requires improvement
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
SafeguardingEffective
Inspection typeRequires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
Inspection date28 Feb 2024
Publication date14 May 2024
View Ofsted report