How many pupils does Moorside High School have?

Moorside High School has 765 pupils enrolled.

Who is the headteacher of Moorside High School?

The headteacher of Moorside High School is Darryn Robinson.

What type of school is Moorside High School?

Moorside High School is a Academy converter with a Secondary phase of education.

Which local authority is Moorside High School in?

Moorside High School is in the Staffordshire local authority area.

Academy converter Secondary Open

Moorside High School

Cellarhead Road, Werrington, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, ST9 0HP

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 February 2024). Last inspected 21 February 2024.

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765

Pupils

19.2%

Free school meals

1 April 2021

Opened

About this school

Moorside High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire. The school has 765 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 February 2024). Last inspected 21 February 2024. The Headteacher is Darryn Robinson. The school is administered by Staffordshire local authority. It belongs to POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST. It opened in 1 April 2021.

School details

Headteacher: Darryn Robinson
Trust: POTTERIES EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Local authority: Staffordshire
Gender: Mixed
URN: 148508

Contact

01782551200 office@moorside.staffs.sch.uk Visit website Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Moorside High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Staffordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

45.4

Attainment 8 · 2024-25

−0.20

Progress 8 · 2023-24

45%

Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25

69%

Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25

4.22

EBacc average point score · 2024-25

72%

Entering the EBacc · 2024-25

Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →