Moons Moat First School
Primary · Redditch · B98 9HR
Report-card inspection (current system, from November 2025)
The headline grade shown is the Achievement area of the school's report card.
Inspected 12 May 2026 · report published 17 June 2026
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170 pupils · 61% of 280 capacity
- School type
- Community school
- Age range
- 3–9
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 30.4% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 22.1% of pupils
- SEN support
- 31.6% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 3.2% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- Website
- www.moonsmoat.worcs.sch.uk/
- URN
- 116765
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.88 first-choice applications per place17 places offered · 15 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
91% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 9% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 12 May 2026: Expected standard
- 15 March 2022: School remains Good
- 14 March 2017: Yes - improving (good)
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.