PrimaryData as of May 2026

Moorside Community Primary School

Keighley Road, Ovenden, Halifax, HX2 8AP

Community school

Pupils

229

Ages

3-11

FSM

52.7%

Capacity

236

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

66.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About Moorside Community Primary School

Moorside Community Primary School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 229 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Keighley Road, Halifax, HX2 8AP | More schools in Calderdale

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Moorside Community Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2023 — Good
Nov 2012 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Moorside Community Primary School

What is Moorside Community Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Moorside Community Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Moorside Community Primary School's latest exam results?

Moorside Community Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Moorside Community Primary School located?

Moorside Community Primary School is a primary school in Halifax, Calderdale (HX2 8AP).

How many pupils attend Moorside Community Primary School?

Moorside Community Primary School has around 229 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Moorside Community Primary School with other schools?

View Moorside Community Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Calderdale.