Moorside High School
URN: 105977 • Manchester M27 0BH
Overview
- Name
- Moorside High School
- URN
- 105977
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 67.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- NG Ogden (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- East Lancashire Road, Manchester M27 0BH
Summary
Moorside High School is a community secondary school located in Swinton, Greater Manchester, catering to students aged 11-16. With a current enrolment of 1,040 pupils and a capacity of 1,060, the school fosters strong connections with local primary schools, ensuring a smooth transition for new students. The school is committed to creating a calm and supportive environment, where respectful relationships between staff and students are paramount.
The curriculum at Moorside High School is designed to be broad and balanced, promoting high academic standards and encouraging students to reach their full potential. The school emphasizes the importance of British values, such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, integrating these principles into everyday learning and school life.
Moorside High School also prioritizes personal development, equipping students with the skills needed to become responsible citizens. The core values of Consideration, Aspiration, Resilience, and Equality (C.A.R.E.) guide the school's ethos, reflecting its commitment to nurturing a diverse and inclusive community.
The curriculum at Moorside High School is designed to be broad and balanced, promoting high academic standards and encouraging students to reach their full potential. The school emphasizes the importance of British values, such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, integrating these principles into everyday learning and school life.
Moorside High School also prioritizes personal development, equipping students with the skills needed to become responsible citizens. The core values of Consideration, Aspiration, Resilience, and Equality (C.A.R.E.) guide the school's ethos, reflecting its commitment to nurturing a diverse and inclusive community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Wright Robinson College (79.2)
- Wright Robinson College (72.6)
- Middleton Technology School (70.2)
- Urmston Grammar School (70.2)
- Parrs Wood High School (68.2)
Key details
- LA
- Salford
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 1060
- Pupils
- 1040
- Boys
- 554
- Girls
- 486
- FSM %
- 10.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2018-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2014-06-12
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 1040 | 554 | 486 | 1060 | 10.10 |
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