Moorside Primary School — Primary School in Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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Moorside Primary School

Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE4 5AW

427 Pupils

503 Capacity

2–11 Age Range

67.50% FSM %

232 Boys

195 Girls

About Moorside Primary School

Moorside Primary School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, in the North East region of England for pupils aged 2–11 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 427 pupils on roll. School capacity: 503. Current headteacher: Linda Hall.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details

Establishment Type	Foundation school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Region	North East
Administrative District	Newcastle upon Tyne
Parliamentary Constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
Ward	Arthur's Hill
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor	West End Schools Trust
UKPRN	10078380
URN	108492
Data Last Updated	07-07-2025

Governors & Trustees (5)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Pauline Piddington	Chair of Governors	25/03/2018	25/03/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Modou Colley	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Elected by parents
Miss Sarah Cook	Governor	01/02/2025	31/01/2029	Elected by school staff
Ms Jane Dube	Governor	10/12/2018	09/12/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Tiffany White	Governor	21/11/2022	20/11/2026	Appointed by GB/board