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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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