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Moorlands Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Moorlands Primary School is a community primary school in Reading , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 314 pupils, and a capacity of 490 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

4–11

Age range

314

Pupils

490

Capacity

64%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Moorlands Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Moorlands Primary School is set by Reading and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Reading before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Reading catchment area documents →

Moorlands Primary School — School Information

Full address
Church End Lane, Tilehurst, Reading, RG30 4UN
Local authority
Reading
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
43.6% of pupils
DfE URN
109799

Other Primary Schools in Reading

If Moorlands Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Reading are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Moorlands Primary School

Is Moorlands Primary School oversubscribed?

Moorlands Primary School has a capacity of 490 places and currently has 314 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Reading.

What is the admissions policy for Moorlands Primary School?

Admission to Moorlands Primary School is managed by Reading. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Moorlands Primary School cover?

Moorlands Primary School is a primary school in Reading, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Moorlands Primary School?

Moorlands Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.