Open Other Secondary Mixed

Moorside High School

57 Deans Road, Manchester, M27 0AP
Part of: CONSILIUM ACADEMIES (Multi-academy trust)
1,140 Pupils
1,050 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
29.50% FSM %
613 Boys
527 Girls
About Moorside High School

Moorside High School is a Secondary Academies serving Manchester and the surrounding area in Salford with a Does not apply character. The school for pupils aged 11–16 is part of the North West region.

It has 1,140 pupils on roll. School capacity: 1,050. Current headteacher: Helen Ryles-Dean.

Information on Moorside High School is sourced from the DfE GIAS database, the authoritative register of all schools and educational establishments in England.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Salford
Region North West
Administrative District Salford
Parliamentary Constituency Worsley and Eccles
Ward Swinton & Wardley
Urban / Rural Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character Does not apply
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision No Nursery Classes
Trust / Sponsor CONSILIUM ACADEMIES
Opened 01-04-2018
UKPRN 10064733
URN 144199
Data Last Updated 17-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Dr Jonathan Sly Chair of Local Governing Body 12/02/2021 11/02/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Tracey Copestake Local Governor 03/11/2025 02/11/2029 Elected by school staff
Ms Stacey Corlett Local Governor 20/07/2021 19/07/2025 Elected by parents
Miss Laura Drinkwater Local Governor 15/04/2024 30/10/2025 Elected by school staff
Melissa Flackett Local Governor 19/11/2025 18/11/2029 Elected by parents
Faye Henn Local Governor 03/11/2025 02/11/2029 Elected by school staff
Mehran Mokri Local Governor 26/04/2024 25/04/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Helen Ryles-Dean Local Governor 31/03/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Claire Sproston Local Governor 24/11/2025 23/11/2029 Elected by parents
Jennifer Usiobo Local Governor 29/11/2023 28/11/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Katrina Williams Local Governor 13/05/2021 12/05/2025 Elected by parents
Ms Katrina Williams Local Governor 13/05/2025 12/05/2029 Appointed by academy members
Frequently Asked Questions
Moorside High School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Manchester, Salford.
Moorside High School has 1,140 pupils, with a capacity of 1,050.
Moorside High School caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at Moorside High School is: Non-selective.
The Headteacher at Moorside High School is Mrs Helen Ryles-Dean.
Moorside High School is at 57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0AP, in the Salford local authority, North West.
Sixth form at Moorside High School: Does not have a sixth form.
Moorside High School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Ryles-Dean
57 Deans Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0AP
Location
Quick Summary
URN 144199
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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