Bridgewater School vs Moorside Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Bridgewater School
Manchester
Moorside Primary School
Swinton
Overview
Phase
All-through
Primary
Type
Other independent school
Community school
Age Range
3–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Salford
Salford
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
439
609
Capacity
540
690
Occupancy
81%
88%
FSM %
-
28.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Inadequate
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Inadequate
Last Inspected
-
Feb 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
41.7
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
-
KS2 Reading
-
70%
KS2 Maths
-
64%
KS2 Writing
-
63%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
-
Points Per Entry
32.4
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
-
AAB+ %
13%
-
Value Added
Average
-
A-Level Students
19
-
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
0
Top subjects
Mathematics (18)
Psychology (14)
Biology (14)
Chemistry (14)
Economics (12)
Business Studies:Single (12)
History (5)
Mathematics (5)