Matthew Moss High School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 39.4 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 39.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 47%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.03
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.22, 0.16]
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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 | 254 | 39.4 | — | 46.5% | 26.0% | 3.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 236 | 41.8 | -0.03 | 46.6% | 44.5% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 221 | 41.5 | -0.15 | 51.0% | 51.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 158 | 47.7 | +0.27 | 61.0% | 80.0% | 4.4 |
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School information
| URN | 147369 |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Region | North West |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Charlotte Leach-Rogers |
| Trust | WATERGROVE TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | OL11 3LU |
| Latest pupils | 254 |
| FSM eligible | 41.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Matthew Moss Lane, Marland, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL11 3LU
http://www.mmhs.co.uk1706632910| DfE number | 4088 |
| UKPRN | 10084718 |
| Opened | 1 Nov 2019 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |