Moorlands Primary School

StatePrimary

InspectedPrimaryAges 4–11388 pupils

Kesteven Way, Bitterne, SO18 5RJWebsite02380464404

Inspected388 pupilsAges 4–11

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Inspected — grade pending1y ago

Inspected Dec 2024

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Ages4 - 11

Pupils388

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Pupils388

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Primary

Age Range

4 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

388 / 420 (92%)

Head Teacher

Mr David-Guy Parkin

At a Glance

AdmissionsIn demand

1.1x oversubscribed (2025-26)

90%

Would recommend

Avg 85%

6.7%

Absence rate

Avg 7.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.7%vs 7.4% avg

Would recommend

90%vs 85% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence19.2%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.8%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

SEN Support 13.4%

Near averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.6%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder30 (45%)

Speech, Language & Communication12 (18%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty8 (12%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health7 (11%)

Other3 (5%)

Hearing Impairment2 (3%)

Visual Impairment2 (3%)

Profound & Multiple Learning Difficulty1 (2%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 (2%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 19

Teaching assistants (FTE)15

Support staff (FTE)25

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils388

Free school meals 42.0%

English as additional language 14.4%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British73.7%

White Other8.0%

Black African6.4%

Mixed Other2.1%

Mixed White & Asian2.1%

Mixed White & Caribbean2.1%

Mixed White & African1.8%

Indian1.0%

Chinese1.0%

Other0.8%

Asian Other0.5%

Black Caribbean0.3%

Bangladeshi0.3%

2024-25

Parent View

90.0%

of parents would recommend

98 responses

Happy child100.0%

Good progress100.0%

Informed100.0%

Safe90.0%

Good behaviour90.0%

Well taught80.0%

Well led80.0%

Well looked after60.0%

Bullying dealt with⚠20.0%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Mar 2025

Spending Per Pupil

£6,684

total expenditure per pupil

£-716 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,939

Support staff£1,607

Premises£433

Energy£103

Learning resources£200

Income per pupil£6,529

2023-24

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