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Moorside Primary School

Bowerham Road, Newlands, Lancaster LA1 4HT

6Schola Grade
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Primary
Pupils
570
On roll
Ages
5–11
Capacity 630
Local authority
Lancashire
North West

Schola Grade 6

GCSE-style grade (9–1) · compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England · How we grade
Key stage 2 tests70% met the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
65thpercentile
Disadvantaged pupils21% of disadvantaged pupils met the expected standard
6thpercentile
Attendance5% of pupils persistently absent
92ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other state-funded primary schools in England; the line marks the middle. Data: key stage 2 tests, GCSE results (Attainment 8) and persistent absence, 2024/25 (Department for Education).

About Moorside Primary School

Moorside Primary School is a state primary school in Lancaster, Lancashire, for pupils aged 5–11 (Year 1–Year 6).

It has 570 pupils on roll and room for 630. Its Schola Grade is 6 on the GCSE-style 9–1 scale, compared with 13,602 state-funded primary schools in England.

Location & nearby schools

Bowerham Road, Newlands
Lancaster LA1 4HT
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School details

Type
State School · What this means
Level
Primary
Year groups
Year 1–Year 6
Ages
5–11
Official type
Community school
Pupils on roll
570
Capacity
630 pupils
Free school meals
10.20% of pupils eligible
Local authority
Lancashire
Nation
England
URN
119273

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