Middlestone Moor Academy

About Middlestone Moor Academy

Middlestone Moor Academy is a state primary school in County Durham, serving 261 pupils aged 2 to 11. It sits in a local authority with 208 primary schools, where only eight have achieved an Ofsted Outstanding rating. The school’s own ranking among County Durham primaries places it 125th out of 170, putting it in the bottom half of the local league table when measured by the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. For context, the top-performing peers nearby include Montalbo Nursery & Primary School, Shincliffe CofE (Controlled) Primary School and Cestria Primary School, all of which score significantly higher on the same metric. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is Kirk Merrington Primary School, about 2.2 kilometres away. Middlestone Moor Academy is a mixed, non-religious school with nursery provision, and it was rated Good in its most recent Ofsted inspection in 2020, a clear improvement from its previous Requires Improvement rating.

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