Moorside Primary School
URN: 142499 • Manchester M43 7DA
Overview
- Name
- Moorside Primary School
- URN
- 142499
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sam Ismail (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01613703614
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Market Street, Manchester M43 7DA
Summary
Moorside Primary Academy, located in Droylsden, Manchester, is an academy converter catering to a mixed-gender population of 409 pupils, with a capacity of 446. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where every child can develop into a confident and resilient learner. The ethos is built around core values of pride, collaboration, understanding, and aspiration, which guide the school's approach to education and community engagement.
The curriculum at Moorside is designed to stimulate and challenge students, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge for future success. In addition to academic learning, the school offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including sports and extracurricular clubs, aimed at building character and providing diverse experiences beyond the classroom.
Moorside Primary Academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration with families and the wider community, believing that a supportive partnership is key to student success. The dedicated staff are committed to delivering the best possible learning experience, ensuring that each child is celebrated for their unique talents and encouraged to excel in both their educational and personal goals.
The curriculum at Moorside is designed to stimulate and challenge students, equipping them with essential skills and knowledge for future success. In addition to academic learning, the school offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including sports and extracurricular clubs, aimed at building character and providing diverse experiences beyond the classroom.
Moorside Primary Academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration with families and the wider community, believing that a supportive partnership is key to student success. The dedicated staff are committed to delivering the best possible learning experience, ensuring that each child is celebrated for their unique talents and encouraged to excel in both their educational and personal goals.
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- Contact Us (other)
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- School Uniform Policy (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Yesoiday Hatorah Girls Academy (80.9)
- Garrett Hall Primary School (79.7)
- Broadoak Primary School (79.5)
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School (77.0)
- Brookburn Community School (76.9)
Key details
- LA
- Tameside
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 446
- Pupils
- 409
- Boys
- 212
- Girls
- 197
- FSM %
- 36.20
- Open date
- 2015-12-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2018-11-28
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 409 | 212 | 197 | 446 | 36.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 430 | 223 | 207 | 446 | 38.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 419 | 211 | 208 | 446 | 39.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 419 | 211 | 208 | 446 | 39.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 431 | 212 | 219 | 446 | 37.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 443 | 202 | 241 | 446 | 21.90 |
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