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Moorlands Junior School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy
Chantry Mead Road, Bath BA2 2DE · moorlands-school.org · 01225 421912
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected Feb 2023
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 55%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Bath and North East Somerset 63%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 236
- 95% of 249 places
- Local authority
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- First language not English
- 6.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 55% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 2% the higher standard. Across Bath and North East Somerset it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▼55% | 62% | ||
| ▼2% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●103 | 105 | ||
| ●104 | 105 | ||
Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 109000)
Ofsted
Moorlands Junior School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 28 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 28 Feb 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Jan 2020
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Jan 2020Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Jan 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (92 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 91%
- Replies
- 92
- 44% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 82% who raised concerns
based on the 28% who had a child bullied
based on 12 parents (13%) with SEND