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Moss Valley Primary Academy

Cutnook Lane, Irlam, Salford, M44 6GX

A Good-rated primary school in Salford where 29% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

164

Ages

3-11

FSM

67.1%

Capacity

175

Ofsted

Good

Mar 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

57.0%

Writing

43.0%

Maths

43.0%

RWM Combined

29.0%

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About Moss Valley Primary Academy

Moss Valley Primary Academy is a primary school in Salford, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 16 responses), 94% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 29% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 164 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Cutnook Lane, Salford, M44 6GX | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Moss Valley Primary Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Good
Mar 2022 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Moorfield Community Primary School)
May 2021 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas… (predecessor: Moorfield Community Primary School)
Jan 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Moorfield Community Primary School)
Oct 2019 — Taking effective action to tackle the areas… (predecessor: Moorfield Community Primary School)
Jun 2018 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Moorfield Community Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Moss Valley Primary Academy

What is Moss Valley Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Moss Valley Primary Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Moss Valley Primary Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 16 responses): 94% of parents would recommend Moss Valley Primary Academy.

What are Moss Valley Primary Academy's latest exam results?

Moss Valley Primary Academy: KS2 2024/25: 29% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Moss Valley Primary Academy located?

Moss Valley Primary Academy is a primary school in Salford, Salford (M44 6GX).

How many pupils attend Moss Valley Primary Academy?

Moss Valley Primary Academy has around 164 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Moss Valley Primary Academy with other schools?

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