Moorside Primary Academy

URN: 148969 • Consett DH8 8EQ

Overview

Name
Moorside Primary Academy
URN
148969
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
39.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Helen Templeton (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01207509724
Website
Visit
Address
Chester Road, Consett DH8 8EQ

Summary

Moorside Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located on the outskirts of Consett, County Durham, serving children aged 2 to 11. As part of the Advance Learning Partnership, the school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive environment, aiming to foster both academic and personal growth. With a current enrolment of 134 pupils, the academy operates slightly above its capacity of 126, reflecting its commitment to providing quality education.

The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Aiming High," which underscores the importance of high expectations and individualised support for each child. Moorside Primary Academy prioritises creating a vibrant and safe learning atmosphere where children are encouraged to develop resilience, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. The academy values parental involvement, recognising that collaboration between home and school is essential for student success.

In addition to a strong academic focus, Moorside Primary Academy aims to prepare students for future educational challenges and community engagement. The school encourages children to take pride in their achievements and equips them with the skills necessary to contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
County Durham
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ADVANCE LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
Capacity
126
Pupils
134
Boys
79
Girls
55
FSM %
50.40
Open date
2022-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
County Durham

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 134 79 55 126 50.40
2024-09-11 134 81 53 126 44.30
2023-09-11 126
2022-09-11 126

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