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
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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.

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

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
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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