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Moss Park Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school
Moss Park Road, Stretford, Manchester M32 9HR · mossparkprimary.co.uk · 0161 864 1710
Overview
- Ofsted
- No overall grade
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2025
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 74%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Trafford 72%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.33 mi
- 0.53 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Category 5 · Trafford Council
- Demand for places
- 1.2
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 464
- 28 over 436 places · 106%
- Local authority
- Trafford
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 19.4%
- First language not English
- 42%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered under “Category 5” went to a home 0.33 mi (531 m) from the school. Source: Trafford Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 70 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 83% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 70 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 68 | 1.1▲ | 84% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 58 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 61 | 75 | 1.2▲ | 81% |
Last distance offered
| Reception – Category 5 | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.33 mi0.53 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 74% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 15% the higher standard. Across Trafford it was 72%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲74% | 62% | ||
| ▲15% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Moss Park Primary School on 13 May 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.
- Overall
- No overall grade
- Inspected
- 13 May 2025
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Apr 2009
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Apr 2009Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Feb 2006Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good
What parents said
92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (90 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 92%
- Replies
- 90
- 20% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 77% who raised concerns
based on the 38% who had a child bullied
based on 31 parents (34%) with SEND