Moorside High School
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 45.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 45.4
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 65%
- 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:
- -0.20
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.44, 0.03]
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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 | 144 | 45.4 | — | 64.6% | 72.2% | 4.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 139 | 41.7 | -0.20 | 55.4% | 60.4% | 3.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 154 | 45.2 | +0.08 | 61.0% | 69.0% | 4.0 |
| 2021/2022 | 153 | 46.5 | -0.27 | 63.0% | 72.0% | 4.1 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Staffordshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 148508 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Darryn Robinson |
| Trust | POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | ST9 0HP |
| Latest pupils | 144 |
| FSM eligible | 19.2% |
Contact and identifiers
Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP
http://www.moorside.staffs.sch.uk/1782551200| DfE number | 4072 |
| UKPRN | 10088087 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2021 |
| GIAS updated | 12 Sept 2025 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 12 Sept 2025 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 17 Apr 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| 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 | 21 Feb 2024 |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2024 |