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Matthew Moss High School

About the school

Matthew Moss High School is an open secondary school in Rochdale.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
25 April 2024
Published
9 June 2024
Inspection type
Ungraded inspection
Latest outcome
School remains Good

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

254 pupils

Attainment 8

School
39.4
Rochdale
40.6
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Rochdale
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
34.30%
Rochdale
35.00%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
53.10%
Rochdale
55.40%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
26.00%
Rochdale
30.20%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
3.37
Rochdale
3.47
England
4.09

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

1221

Girls

47.09%

Boys

52.91%

SEN support

12.61%

Education, health and care plan

5.08%

English as an additional language

47.20%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

43.73%

Overall absence

8.44

Persistent absence

24.35

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

221

Sustained education or employment

88%

Education

86%

Apprenticeship

1%

Employment

Less than 0.5%

Not sustained

11%

After 16–18 study

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