Moston Lane Community Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Moston Lane
Moston
Manchester
M9 4HH
Phone 01612053864
Reference Number 105428

Moston Lane Community Primary School is performing well, achieving a 'Good' rating in all inspected areas. Pupils display a strong enthusiasm for learning and feel safe in their environment, supported by caring staff who know them and their families well. The school leaders have high expectations for both academic achievement and behavior. Moston Lane offers diverse opportunities for personal development and values inclusivity, contributing to a positive school culture. However, there are some minor gaps in the curriculum design for certain subjects, which can occasionally hinder teaching effectiveness and pupils' learning experiences.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 457
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 48.14%
Girls: 51.86%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 57.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 40.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 23.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 29 28 57
2 26 33 59
3 28 31 59
4 30 29 59
5 29 31 60
6 22 38 60

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
African 35.2%
White, British 34.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.9%
White, Other 3.7%
White & Black (African) 2.4%
Pakistani 2.4%
Asian, Other 1.8%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
Indian 1.1%
Chinese 0.9%
White & Asian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Sep 2022
Date Report
28 Sep 2022 School inspection:
28 Feb 2017 Short inspection
22 May 2013 Full inspection:
18 May 2010 Full inspection:
21 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
05 Feb 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy coming to school and are eager to learn.
  • Strong and caring relationships exist between staff and pupils.
  • High expectations for pupil achievement and behavior.
  • Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
  • Strong focus on reading from early years onward.
  • Pupils are polite and display commendable behavior.
  • Diverse opportunities for personal development beyond the curriculum.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum design not finalized in a minority of subjects.
  • Books sometimes mismatch pupils' phonics knowledge.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 59%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 3%

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 103

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 1
Writing -0.1
Maths 2.3

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 26 0
Third Preference 29 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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