Moorhouse Academy
Moorhouse Academy is a primary located in Rochdale, OL16 4DR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 224 pupils on roll.
Moorhouse Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy sponsor led. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Rochdale
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 224
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 110
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 45.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-11
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-26
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Milnes
Phone: 01706642742
Website: https://www.moorhouseacademy.co.uk/
Location: Crossley Street, Milnrow
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Moorhouse Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of Moorhouse Academy?
Moorhouse Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Moorhouse Academy admit?
Moorhouse Academy admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Moorhouse Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Moorhouse Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is Moorhouse Academy?
Moorhouse Academy is a academy sponsor led offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Moorhouse Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Moorhouse Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Moorhouse Academy?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Moorhouse Academy in Rochdale. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.