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EnglandSouth EastReadingRG30 4UNMoorlands Primary School
Primary

Moorlands Primary School

Primary

Reading · Reading · RG30 4UN http://www.moorlandsps.org.uk

Pupils
314
cap. 490
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
314
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
77%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
314
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
18%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/03/2020

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityReading
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio17.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Moorlands Primary School · Primary · Reading

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
77%
+14pp
77%63%49%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 77%
RWM higher standard
8%
-1pp
9%7%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
40%
Writing expected standard
79%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
31%
Science expected standard
81%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
106.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
314
Pupil : teacher ratio
17.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
46%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
18%

Contact

Address
Church End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4UN
Local authority
Reading
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2577%8%83%40%79%8%81%31%81%71%106.0105.0104.017%314
2023/2463%9%70%30%68%16%77%12%75%63%105.0103.0102.020%331
2022/2363%4%71%23%71%6%77%19%83%60%104.0103.0102.0+0.50+0.50+1.3024%337
2018/1967%9%75%16%77%19%73%24%79%69%101.0103.0103.0-4.00-1.40-2.4022%453
2017/1849%5%60%11%76%15%65%11%76%69%102.0102.0104.0-4.80-2.10-4.0015%473
2016/1746%6%56%12%85%10%67%8%83%75%101.0102.0105.0-4.50-0.80-3.5016%483

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2531416.617%19%46%6%18%
2023/2433118.120%18%46%7%25%
2022/2333718.924%18%46%8%27%
2021/2235519.730%15%49%9%34%
2020/2139020.625%13%45%
2018/1945324.522%15%41%5%14%
2017/1847322.815%16%39%5%13%
2016/1748322.716%14%39%5%11%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.