Moston Fields Primary School
Primary schoolMoston Fields Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 398 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 24 September 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 40% of pupils at Moston Fields Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 58% in Manchester and 62% in England.
0% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Manchester | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 40% | 58% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 5% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Camberwell Park Specialist Support SchoolSpecial. Inadequate (overall), February 2024, before the school changed, special measures30 m
- Harpurhey Alternative Provision SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file690 m
- St Dunstan's RC Primary School, a Voluntary AcademyPrimary. School remains Good, March 2020750 m
- St Mary's CofE Primary School MostonPrimary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 31% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)780 m
- Lily Lane Primary SchoolPrimary. Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met, requires significant improvement. 44% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)810 m
- Moston Lane Community Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), September 2022. 59% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)870 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Manchester
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).