Moor End Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Does not apply
Address Dryclough Road
Crosland Moor
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD4 5JA
Phone 01484222230
Reference Number 137500

Moor End Academy continues to perform at an outstanding level in all areas, reflecting the high expectations and support provided by the school’s leadership. The quality of education is exceptional, with a curriculum that not only challenges students but also prepares them effectively for their future endeavors. Pupils demonstrate exemplary behavior and actively engage in their personal development, embodying qualities of respect, responsibility, and ambition. The school community thrives due to the commitment of both staff and students, who take pride in their contributions to school life.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 1065
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.23%
Girls: 49.77%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 47.5%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 33.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 111 98 209
8 98 120 218
9 118 100 218
10 106 104 210
11 102 108 210

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
Pakistani 58.4%
White, British 11.7%
African 4.3%
Asian, Other 4.1%
White, Other 2.9%
Unclassified 2.8%
White & Asian 2.3%
Mixed, Other 2%
Indian 1.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.6%
Caribbean 1.6%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Chinese 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
Last Report Date 25 Jun 2024
Date Report
25 Jun 2024 School inspection:
27 Jun 2012 Full inspection:
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
18 Oct 2010 Curriculum and development visit
Previously as Moor End Technology College
18 Oct 2010 Curriculum and development visit
30 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
30 Sep 2009 Full inspection:
10 Nov 2008 Curriculum and development visit
10 Nov 2008 Curriculum and development visit
13 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
13 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
30 Apr 2001 Full inspection
30 Apr 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional quality of education and curriculum
  • Highly effective support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Strong focus on personal development and character building
  • Outstanding behaviour and engagement from pupils
  • Effective leadership and management fostering a positive school culture
  • High levels of mutual respect among staff and pupils

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)
45.9

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 44.9%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 63.8%

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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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 71 2
Third Preference 85 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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