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Old Moat Primary School

Old Moat Lane, Withington, Manchester, M20 3FN

A Outstanding-rated primary school in Manchester where 64% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

379

Ages

3-11

FSM

61.2%

Capacity

459

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jul 2024

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

78.0%

Writing

69.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

64.0%

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About Old Moat Primary School

Old Moat Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 379 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Old Moat Lane, Manchester, M20 3FN | More schools in Manchester

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jul 2024 — Outstanding
Jul 2013 — Good (predecessor: Old Moat Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Old Moat Primary School

What is Old Moat Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Old Moat Primary School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Old Moat Primary School's latest exam results?

Old Moat Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 64% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Old Moat Primary School located?

Old Moat Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Manchester (M20 3FN).

How many pupils attend Old Moat Primary School?

Old Moat Primary School has around 379 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Old Moat Primary School with other schools?

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