Moorlands Primary School

State-Funded School

moorlands-primary-school-reading-south-east

South EastRegion

ReadingLocal Authority

Reading West and Mid BerkshireConstituency

RG30 4UNPostcode

5.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Moorlands Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Reading, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 286 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Around average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 63%
Higher standard: 9%
Reading score: 105
Maths score: 103

Ethnicity

White

63%

Asian

13%

Black

Mixed

12%

Chinese

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

286

Total Pupils

57%Boys

43%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

40%

England average

27%

First language not English

17%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 286
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 11 June 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
14 Oct 2021	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
17 Jun 2016	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.