Moorhouse Academy
Academy sponsor led in Rochdale, Rochdale.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 210 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 240 |
| Free school meals | 44.30% |
| Trust or sponsor | WATERGROVE TRUST |
| Local authority | Rochdale |
| Address | Crossley Street, Milnrow, Rochdale, Lancashire, OL16 4DR |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.moorhouseacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01706642742 |
| URN | 148436 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 October 2023, published 26 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Milnrow Parish Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Crossgates Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- Belfield Community School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Peter's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Newhey Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- Lowerplace Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- St Thomas' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.1 km)
Browse: Primary schools in Rochdale
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