Moorside Primary Academy
About the school
Moorside Primary Academy is an open primary school in County Durham.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 18 February 2025
- Published
- 23 March 2025
- Inspection type
- Ungraded inspection
- Latest outcome
- Standards maintained
Results and school context
Key Stage 2 results
Combined attainment
Reading, writing and maths expected standard
- School
- 43%
- County Durham
- 62%
- England
- 62%
Reading, writing and maths higher standard
- School
- 7%
- County Durham
- 8%
- England
- 8%
Subject attainment
Reading expected standard
- School
- 57%
- County Durham
- 74%
- England
- 75%
Writing expected standard
- School
- 71%
- County Durham
- 73%
- England
- 72%
Maths expected standard
- School
- 50%
- County Durham
- 73%
- England
- 74%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling expected
- School
- 50%
- County Durham
- 72%
- England
- 73%
Grammar, punctuation and spelling higher
- School
- 7%
- County Durham
- 27%
- England
- 30%
Science expected standard
- School
- 79%
- County Durham
- 80%
- England
- 82%
Scaled scores
Reading average scaled score
- School
- 99
- County Durham
- 105
- England
- 106
Maths average scaled score
- School
- 99
- County Durham
- 104
- England
- 105
Grammar average scaled score
- School
- 100
- County Durham
- 105
- England
- 105
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
134
Girls
41.04%
Boys
58.96%
SEN support
32.09%
Education, health and care plan
2.99%
English as an additional language
13.40%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
52.29%
Overall absence
5.88
Persistent absence
19.23