Moorside Primary School
Community school in Swinton, Salford.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 3 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 609 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 690 |
| Free school meals | 28.90% |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Address | Holdsworth Street, Swinton, Greater Manchester, M27 0LN |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.moorsideprimary.net |
| Telephone | 01618080182 |
| URN | 105910 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 26 February 2026, published 11 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Latest ungraded inspection: 30 September 2021, outcome: School remains Good.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- St Charles' RC Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Peter's CofE Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- The Deans Primary School (primary school, about 0.7 km)
- Broadoak Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- St Mary's RC Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Mossfield Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Monton Green Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Wardley CofE Primary School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.