Moorfield Learning Centre
Moorfield Learning Centre is an independent school in Westmorland And Furness for pupils aged 5 to 18. It has 12 pupils on roll. The latest Ofsted rating for Moorfield Learning Centre is Good, from an inspection in May 2025. In 2023 its average Attainment 8 score was 14.7, and 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Ofsted inspection: May 2025. GCSE results: 2023.
| Type | Independent School / Other independent school |
| Age Range | 5-18 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Moorfield Street Barrow in Furness Cumbria LA13 9RS |
| Phone | 01229837258 |
| Reference Number | 145465 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 12 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 91.67%
Girls: 8.33% |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 2 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 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 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|
Moorfield Learning Centre has been assessed as providing a good overall quality of education, with standout performances in behaviour and attitudes, which are rated as outstanding. The school has successfully established an ambitious curriculum tailored to re-engage pupils who have faced significant disruptions in their educational journey. This curriculum facilitates not only academic achievement but also personal development, empowering students to aspire to positive futures. However, some concerns exist regarding the clarity of specific knowledge that needs to be taught, particularly in reading for earlier stages where support strategies are still being embedded.
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2025 | Standard inspection: |
| 07 Dec 2021 | Standard inspection: |
| 08 Oct 2020 | Additional inspection |
| 11 Dec 2018 | Standard inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong support for students re-engaging with their education.
- Outstanding behaviour management and pupil relationships.
- Ambitious music and arts curriculum fostering skill development.
- Effective personal development programs equipping students for their future.
- High attendance rates and improvements in pupil attitudes.
Areas for Improvement
- Lack of precise identification of important knowledge in some subjects.
- Insufficient support strategies for earlier reading development.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| 14.7 | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 0% | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment | Locked: unlock for £9.99, one-off payment |
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What is Moorfield Learning Centre's Ofsted rating?
The latest Ofsted rating for Moorfield Learning Centre is Good, from an inspection in May 2025.
When was Moorfield Learning Centre last inspected by Ofsted?
Moorfield Learning Centre was last inspected in May 2025.
How many pupils does Moorfield Learning Centre have?
Moorfield Learning Centre has 12 pupils on roll.
What age range does Moorfield Learning Centre cover?
Moorfield Learning Centre for pupils aged 5 to 18.
What are Moorfield Learning Centre's GCSE results?
In 2023 its average Attainment 8 score was 14.7, and 0% of pupils achieved grade 5 or above in both English and maths GCSE.
Where is Moorfield Learning Centre?
Moorfield Learning Centre is at Moorfield Street, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria, LA13 9RS.
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