Moston Fields Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9GJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Moston Fields Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 209 schools in Manchester. It ranks 239th of 250 primary schools in Manchester. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in September 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 September 2024, report published 5 November 2024

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Early years provision: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

57 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths40%

40%, 22 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

398 pupils on roll, with places for 455

Eligible for free school meals52.3%

52.3%, 25.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language38.9%

38.9%, 17.3 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support34.2%

34.2%, 19.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Moston Fields Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	31% met the expected standard
Lily Lane Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Urgent improvement to needs attention	44% met the expected standard
Moston Lane Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Charlestown Community Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	36% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Ryan Thompson
Phone: 01616811801
Website: mostonfieldsprimaryschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Brookside Road, Moston, Manchester, M40 9GJ
Local authority: Manchester
URN: 105427

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.