Mossgate Primary School
URN: 130262 • Morecambe LA3 2EE
Overview
- Name
- Mossgate Primary School
- URN
- 130262
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rob Smith (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01524850736
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingsway, Morecambe LA3 2EE
Summary
Mossgate Primary School, located in Morecambe, Lancashire, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population of 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on creating a happy and supportive environment, where dedicated staff work collaboratively to nurture and challenge students through a broad and engaging curriculum. The school’s mission is to achieve success for all children over their seven years at Mossgate, emphasizing the importance of partnership between parents, teachers, and the community.
The school’s ethos is grounded in core values of kindness, respect, courtesy, honesty, responsibility, and courage. These values are integrated into daily activities and reinforced through a Golden Book initiative, where students are recognized for demonstrating positive behaviour. Each half term, a specific value is highlighted, fostering a culture of respect and responsibility among students.
Mossgate Primary also places a strong emphasis on history education, aiming to develop critical thinking and a deep understanding of significant events and figures. The curriculum is designed to connect students with their past and the wider world, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for future challenges.
The school’s ethos is grounded in core values of kindness, respect, courtesy, honesty, responsibility, and courage. These values are integrated into daily activities and reinforced through a Golden Book initiative, where students are recognized for demonstrating positive behaviour. Each half term, a specific value is highlighted, fostering a culture of respect and responsibility among students.
Mossgate Primary also places a strong emphasis on history education, aiming to develop critical thinking and a deep understanding of significant events and figures. The curriculum is designed to connect students with their past and the wider world, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience that prepares them for future challenges.
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Key details
- LA
- Lancashire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 110
- Girls
- 99
- FSM %
- 34.10
- Open date
- 1995-09-04
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lancashire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 110 | 99 | 210 | 34.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 210 | 105 | 105 | 210 | 34.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 32.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 209 | 104 | 105 | 210 | 32.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 208 | 104 | 104 | 210 | 32.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 210 | 101 | 109 | 210 | 24.80 |
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