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Moore Primary School

Primary · Community school · Warrington, WA4 6UG

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,713 of 15,057

Better than 81% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Moore Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Sept 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils214
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Eileen Smith
Local authorityHalton
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 110990.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHaltonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%, better than England, better than Halton62%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.10%, similar to England, similar to Halton8%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, better than Halton105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Halton104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Halton105105
Expected standard in reading90%, better than England, better than Halton75%76%
Expected standard in writing84%, better than England, better than Halton72%73%
Expected standard in maths87%, better than England, better than Halton73%75%
Pupils taking tests31--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils214
Girls89
Boys125
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.4.2%
First language not English1.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.33
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.5
Average class size30.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
90.7%
Other mixed
3.3%
Other White
2.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.4%
White and Asian
0.9%
White and Black African
0.5%
Indian
0.5%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.15.4
Teachers (FTE)9
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.87
Support staff (FTE)7.91
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/259.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/258.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.30
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.85
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.43
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.27
Applications from another local authority (Reception)3

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHaltonEngland
Overall absence4.3%, better than England, better than Halton5.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.1%, better than England, better than Halton14.9%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Halton0.8%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Moore Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
1.0 miSecondarySandymoor Ormiston AcademyFree schools
Good
1.2 miPrimaryDaresbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.7 miPrimaryWindmill Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Moore Primary School

What is Moore Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Moore Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Sept 2013.

How does Moore Primary School rank in England?

Moore Primary School ranks 2,713 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 81% of schools).

What are Moore Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils at Moore Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Moore Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Moore Primary School made 30 offers from 85 applications (2.8 per offer), and 27 of 43 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Moore Primary School?

Moore Primary School has 214 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Moore Primary School?

Moore Primary School had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Moore Primary School?

At Moore Primary School, the average class had 30.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Moore Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Moore Primary School missed 4.3% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.