64%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
46%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
14%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
690.4
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,140
Pupils · 2024/25
14%
EAL · 2024/25
27%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 10/03/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySalford
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.4:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of Moorside High School · Secondary · Salford
Part ofCONSILIUM ACADEMIES
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
64%
+2pp
64%60%57%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
46%
+2pp
46%40%34%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46%
Attainment 8
41.8
-1.0
43.641.038.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.8
EBacc entry
14%
+3pp
54%31%8%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 14%
EBacc APS
690.4
-37.6
751.0701.2651.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 690.4
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,140
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
14%
FSM eligible
30%
SEN
21%
Overall absence
9%
Persistent absence
27%
Contact
Address
57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0AP
Local authority
Salford
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 64% | 46% | 41.8 | Not applicable | 14% | 690.4 | 22% | 1,140 |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 43% | 42.8 | -0.59 | 11% | 728.0 | 21% | 1,160 |
| 2022/23 | 57% | 34% | 38.4 | -0.96 | 8% | 651.5 | 13% | 1,141 |
| 2021/22 | 62% | 43% | 43.6 | -0.74 | 12% | 751.0 | 15% | 1,111 |
| 2018/19 | 58% | 34% | 40.1 | -0.81 | 54% | 703.8 | 57% | 1,035 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,140 | 19.0 | 21% | 14% | 30% | 9% | 27% |
| 2023/24 | 1,160 | 18.7 | 18% | 12% | 29% | 9% | 27% |
| 2022/23 | 1,141 | 18.8 | 16% | 9% | 30% | 9% | 26% |
| 2021/22 | 1,111 | 18.4 | 14% | 8% | 27% | 11% | 31% |
| 2020/21 | 1,045 | 17.2 | 11% | 7% | 27% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,035 | 18.5 | 21% | 6% | 26% | 6% | 16% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.