Moorbrook School

Ainslie Road, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 3DB

Not rated

Inspected 25 February 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

3.5

Attainment 8

11–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community special school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lancashire →
School Type: Community special school
Age Range: Ages 11–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 72 / 52 (138%) · over capacity
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 25 February 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

76.4%

Disadvantaged

1.4%

EAL

100%

SEN support

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Where pupils go next

44%

Sustained destination

44%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

36.9%

Overall absence

73.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

11.65

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24

6.2

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

13.13

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.1 vs 2023/24

£52,741

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 33% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,144 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£34,451

Spend per pupil

£34,829

Income per pupil

33%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.