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Moorpark Junior School

Primary · Academy converter · Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 1EL

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#13,644 of 15,057

Worse than 90% of schools in England

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

Moorpark Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Jun 2016

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages7 to 11
Pupils233
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs L Wright
TrustTHE NEW GUILD TRUST
Local authorityStoke-on-Trent
Opened01 Jul 2018
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 143488.

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 schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths42%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.3%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent7%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.98, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.100, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent105105
Expected standard in reading63%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent71%76%
Expected standard in writing64%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent71%73%
Expected standard in maths51%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent71%75%
Pupils taking tests59--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils233
Girls121
Boys112
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.57.5%
First language not English31.3%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.240
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.60
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.9
Average class size29.1

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
54.1%
Pakistani
12.4%
African
11.6%
Other White
6.9%
Bangladeshi
3.4%
Other Asian
3%
Other ethnic group
2.1%
White and Asian
1.7%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Indian
1.3%

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 teacher22.3
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.8
Teachers (FTE)10.43
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.49
Support staff (FTE)16.89
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2511
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.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Overall absence6%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent5.1%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.19%, worse than England, worse than Stoke-on-Trent14.3%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.1.2%, similar to England, similar to Stoke-on-Trent1.2%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.

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Frequently asked questions about Moorpark Junior School

What is Moorpark Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Moorpark Junior School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 Jun 2016.

How does Moorpark Junior School rank in England?

Moorpark Junior School ranks 13,644 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 90% of schools).

What are Moorpark Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 42% of pupils at Moorpark Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Moorpark Junior School?

Moorpark Junior School has 233 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Moorpark Junior School?

Moorpark Junior School had 240 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Moorpark Junior School?

At Moorpark Junior School, the average class had 29.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.3 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Moorpark Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Moorpark Junior School missed 6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 19% 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.