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Moorside Primary School

Chester Road, Moorside, Consett, DH8 8EQ

Primary

Phase

126

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

School history and successor

Closed on 28 February 2022 and continues as Moorside Primary Academy (URN 148969) (opened 1 March 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

Pupil Demographics

2021-22
Total Pupils
137
Boys
73 (53%)
Girls
64 (47%)
Capacity
126 (109% full)
SEND
27.0%
FSM Eligible
58.0%
EAL
12.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
23.4%

Attendance & Absence

2021-22
Overall Absence Rate
5.8%
Persistent Absence
15.7%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22
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  • White British: 89.0%
  • White Other: 9.6%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.5%

89.0%

White British

9.6%

White Other

1.5%

Mixed White & Black African

Contact & Location

Chester Road

Consett, North East

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Administrative

URN
114050
UKPRN
10073268
Establishment No.
2276

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