Moorlands View School

Type Independent School / Other independent special school
Age Range 7-16
Religion Unknown
Address Manchester Road
Dunnockshaw
Burnley
Lancashire
BB11 5PQ
Phone 01282431144
Reference Number 132079

Moorlands View School is performing at a good level, providing a nurturing and supportive environment where pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs can thrive. The school has demonstrated strengths in creating a safe atmosphere, where students feel happy and well cared for. Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum suited to the needs of pupils, leading to positive outcomes in their education and personal development. The community and parental perspectives on the school's impact are also notably positive, indicating effective communication and support systems. However, the report identifies that, in a small number of subjects, the approaches to assessment need further development to ensure that teachers have a precise overview of student learning. While overall performance is commendable, refinements in assessment strategies could further enhance educational outcomes. The school, serving a diverse pupil population with specific needs, continues to adapt and respond to present challenges, including those posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 18
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 83.33%
Girls: 16.67%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 0%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 100%

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 Unknown Unknown Unknown
4 Unknown Unknown Unknown
5 Unknown Unknown Unknown
6 Unknown Unknown Unknown
7 Unknown Unknown Unknown
8 Unknown Unknown Unknown
9 Unknown Unknown Unknown
10 Unknown Unknown Unknown
11 Unknown Unknown Unknown

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 13 Jul 2023
Date Report
13 Jul 2023 Standard inspection:
05 Mar 2019 Standard inspection:
20 Sep 2016 Standard inspection:
19 Nov 2013 Standard inspection:
19 May 2010 Standard inspection:
11 Jul 2007 Standard inspection:

Strengths

  • Pupils report feeling safe and happy.
  • Strong leadership has set high expectations for pupil achievement.
  • The curriculum meets the needs of pupils with SEND effectively.
  • Teachers employ assessment strategies well in most subjects.
  • The school promotes a love of reading among pupils.
  • High rates of attendance indicate pupils value their education.
  • Leaders ensure that pupils understand behaviour expectations and support them in improving.
  • A wide range of activities is provided for personal development.
  • The school maintains a clean and well-resourced environment.

Areas for Improvement

  • Assessment approaches in a few subjects are not well developed.

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
7

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 0%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 0%

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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