Moorside High School

URN: 148508 • Stoke-on-Trent ST9 0HP

Overview

Name
Moorside High School
URN
148508
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Darryn Robinson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01782551200
Website
Visit
Address
Cellarhead Road, Stoke-on-Trent ST9 0HP

Summary

Moorside High School, located in Stoke-on-Trent, is a mixed secondary academy with a current enrolment of 765 students, slightly below its capacity of 781. The school is committed to empowering students to thrive, engage, and achieve through a well-rounded educational experience. The ethos of Moorside focuses on respect, hard work, and community, encouraging students to develop a strong moral compass rooted in British values.

The curriculum at Moorside High School is designed to inspire academic excellence while fostering critical thinking, creativity, and resilience. Students are provided with a range of enrichment opportunities that extend beyond the classroom, promoting personal growth and adaptability. The dedicated staff work closely with students to support their individual needs and aspirations, ensuring a nurturing environment for all.

Moorside High School prides itself on its welcoming community atmosphere, where both students and parents feel valued and supported. The school encourages parental involvement and invites prospective families to visit and experience the school’s vibrant culture firsthand.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Capacity
781
Pupils
765
Boys
370
Girls
395
FSM %
19.20
Open date
2021-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-02-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 765 370 395 781 19.20
2024-09-11 756 356 400 781 16.90
2023-09-11 779 389 390 781 16.00
2022-09-11 779 389 390 781 16.00
2021-09-11 781

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