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Moorbrook School
Lancashire·Not applicable·North West·Community special school·PR2 3DB
URN: 119866Not judgedOfsted published 27 Mar 2025
3.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-2.04
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-2.81, -1.27]
0.0%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
0.0%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
Decision summary
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Academic outcomesAcademic data not assessed
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
Pupil progressBelow-average progress
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -2.04
- Confidence interval:
- [-2.81, -1.27]
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Watch-outs
- Small cohort (22 pupils in the latest results year). Figures may be less reliable and some data may be suppressed.
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 22 | 3.5 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 15 | 4.1 | -2.04 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2022/2023 | 9 | 5.2 | -1.93 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2 |
| 2021/2022 | 8 | 6.8 | -2.83 | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Lancashire for local comparison.
Clitheroe Royal Grammar School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 74.4Progress 8 +0.55
Compare with Moorbrook SchoolLancaster Royal Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 74.1Progress 8 +0.59
Compare with Moorbrook SchoolLancaster Girls' Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 73.4Progress 8 +0.69
Compare with Moorbrook SchoolBacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School
Ofsted InadequateAttainment 8 73.3Progress 8 +0.36
Compare with Moorbrook SchoolBishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 59.3Progress 8 +0.53
Compare with Moorbrook SchoolSchool information
| URN | 119866 |
| Local authority | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Community special school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Claire Thompson |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Not applicable |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PR2 3DB |
| Latest pupils | 22 |
| FSM eligible | 71.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Ainslie Road, Fulwood, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3DB
www.moorbrook.lancsngfl.ac.ukView local authority page1772774752| DfE number | 7014 |
| UKPRN | 10016604 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 8 Jul 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 8 Jul 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 27 Mar 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
Not judged
View Ofsted report
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2025 |