The Mosslands School
About the school
The Mosslands School is an open secondary school in Wirral.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 28 February 2024
- Published
- 14 May 2024
- Inspection type
- Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
- Latest outcome
- Requires improvement
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Requires improvement
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 35.2
- Wirral
- 45.3
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- Wirral
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 19.90%
- Wirral
- 44.00%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 41.50%
- Wirral
- 62.00%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 9.10%
- Wirral
- 38.80%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 2.88
- Wirral
- 3.96
- England
- 4.09
A levels and sixth form
Average A-level grade
- School
- D
Average A-level points
- School
- 19.18
AAB or better
- School
- 0.00%
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
897
Girls
0.22%
Boys
99.78%
SEN support
21.07%
Education, health and care plan
2.79%
English as an additional language
3.20%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
42.26%
Overall absence
11.61
Persistent absence
33.21
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
212
Sustained education or employment
87%
Education
82%
Apprenticeship
4%
Employment
2%
Not sustained
8%
After 16–18 study
Cohort
70
Sustained education or employment
66%
Higher education
17%
Further education
4%
Apprenticeship
7%
Employment
33%