Moreland Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 0-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Moreland Street London EC1V 8BB |
| Phone | 02072538144 |
| Reference Number | 100415 |
Moreland Primary School has maintained the good standards identified in its previous inspection, demonstrating effective actions to support pupil achievement and well-being. The school fosters a positive learning environment where pupils feel safe and valued, significantly enhancing their readiness to learn. Staff collaboration with families and the local community reinforces this support, contributing positively to children's overall development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 472 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.81%
Girls: 46.19% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 50% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 51.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 19 | 51 |
| 2 | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| 3 | 23 | 25 | 48 |
| 4 | 34 | 18 | 52 |
| 5 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 6 | 22 | 26 | 48 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| African | 20.6% |
| White, British | 18% |
| Mixed, Other | 14.6% |
| White, Other | 11.9% |
| Caribbean | 4.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 4.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.1% |
| White & Asian | 1.9% |
| Asian, Other | 1.7% |
| Irish | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 08 Jul 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 08 Jul 2025 | School inspection |
| 10 Mar 2020 | School inspection |
| 15 Mar 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 17 Dec 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Oct 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Nov 2010 | Monitoring visit |
| 09 Mar 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Nov 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Sep 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils come into school ready to learn and feel safe.
- The school sets high expectations for its pupils, leading to good achievements.
- The curriculum is well designed and organised, helping pupils build knowledge progressively.
- The teaching of early reading is prioritised, resulting in pupils reading fluently by the end of year 2.
- The school effectively supports pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
- Pupils develop confidence and responsibility through various roles and extracurricular opportunities.
Areas for Improvement
- Some teaching does not provide enough support for applying prior knowledge to new learning.
- Persistent absenteeism remains high for some pupils, limiting their access to the curriculum.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 4% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | ||
| Maths | 102 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.9 | ||
| Writing | -1 | ||
| Maths | -1.4 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 17 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 18 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 8 | 2 |
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