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Moorlands Primary School

Kesteven Way, Bitterne, Southampton, SO18 5RJ

Local ranking33rd of 54 primary schools in Southampton
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 2 August 2026

Primary

Phase

420

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 10 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Early years
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
38.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
2.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
60.0%
Writing (Expected)
58.0%
Maths (Expected)
47.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
47.0%
Reading avg scaled score
102.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
98.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
55

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
388
Boys
181 (47%)
Girls
207 (53%)
Capacity
420 (92% full)
SEND
17.0%
FSM Eligible
42.0%
EAL
14.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.6%
SEN Support
13.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
18.7
Budget per Pupil
£7,068/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

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

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 73.7%
  • White Other: 8.0%
  • Black African: 6.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 2.1%
  • Mixed Other: 2.1%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.8%
  • Asian Indian: 1.0%

73.7%

White British

8.0%

White Other

6.4%

Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
116127
UKPRN
10076961
Establishment No.
2455
Trust
Reach Cooperative Trust