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Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

Derby, DE24 0ANPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Sep 2024
KS2 Results
50%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
0.9×
Not oversubscribed
9 1st-choice / 10 places
Ranking
#10,775
of 13,686 nationally

About Landau Forte Academy Moorhead

Landau Forte Academy Moorhead is a state primary school in Derby, serving 222 pupils aged 4 to 11. Within the Derby local authority, it ranks 39th out of 58 primary schools on the key stage 2 expected standard in reading, writing and maths, placing it in the bottom half of the LA table. The three highest-ranked primaries in the area are Griffe Field Primary School, Gayton Junior School and St Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy. The school is led by headteacher Tom Cafferky and has no religious character. It is heavily oversubscribed: for 2025/26 entry, 38 families applied for just 10 places, with 9 of those going to first-preference applicants, giving an oversubscription ratio of 3.8. A significant 63.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the national average, and the school's capacity of 280 means there is room to grow.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressBrackens Lane, Derby, Derby, DE24 0AN
HeadteacherTom Cafferky
Local AuthorityDerby
Number of Pupils222
Free School Meals (FSM)63.5%
School Capacity222 / 280 (79% full)

The full report on this school

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Sept 2024
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
GymnasiumSports HallArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

RoundersGymnasticsAthleticsCricketNetballFootballTennis

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubArt ClubChessBook ClubCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Landau Forte Academy Moorhead has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.