Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource

About Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource

Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource is a community school in Pontefract, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 252 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 35% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 38.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.7% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Wakefield →

School Type

Community school

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 3–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

252 / 315 (80%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

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

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

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Contact Details

Address

Regent Street, Pontefract, Wakefield, WF9 2BL

Phone

01977642820

Headteacher

Deborah Birdsall

Website

www.moorthorpeprimary.co.uk/

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource?

Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource is a community school in Pontefract, Wakefield, England, for pupils aged 3–11.

How many pupils does Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource have?

Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource has 252 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

35% of pupils at Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource?

Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion Resource is located at Regent Street, Pontefract, Wakefield, WF9 2BL.