What ages does Moorfield Learning Centre teach?

Moorfield Learning Centre teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is an independent school in Westmorland and Furness.

Who is the headteacher of Moorfield Learning Centre?

The headteacher of Moorfield Learning Centre is Mrs Vicky Niblo, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.

Has Moorfield Learning Centre been inspected?

Ofsted has not inspected Moorfield Learning Centre under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.

How many pupils are at Moorfield Learning Centre?

Moorfield Learning Centre has 12 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.

Is Moorfield Learning Centre full?

Moorfield Learning Centre has capacity for 84 pupils and 12 on roll (14%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.

Is Moorfield Learning Centre a faith school?

No. Moorfield Learning Centre has no designated religious character.

What are Moorfield Learning Centre's exam results?

Where the Department for Education has published them, Moorfield Learning Centre's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

Moorfield Learning Centre

Moorfield Street, Barrow in Furness, LA13 9RS

Phase: Independent schools
School type: Other independent school
Ages: 5 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: None
Headteacher: Mrs Vicky Niblo
Constituency: Barrow and Furness
Setting: Urban: Further from a major town or city
Capacity: 84
Pupils on roll: 12
URN: 145465
Local authority: Westmorland and Furness
Website: School website
Telephone: 01229837258

About this school

Moorfield Learning Centre is an independent school in Westmorland and Furness. It teaches children aged 5 to 18 and has 12 pupils on roll.

Ofsted has not yet inspected Moorfield Learning Centre under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.

Ofsted judgement

Moorfield Learning Centre has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in May 2018, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.

Exam results

Key stage 4 (GCSEs)

Measure	2022/23	2023/24	2024/25
Pupils at the end of key stage 4	6	4	4
Attainment 8 score	14.7	-	-
Progress 8 score	-	-	-
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	0%	-	-
Grade 4 or above in English and maths	17%	-	-
Entered the English Baccalaureate	0%	-	-
English Baccalaureate average point score	1.2	-	-

Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.

Trends over time

How Moorfield Learning Centre has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.

Pupils on roll

Year	This school
2022/23	12
2023/24	12
2024/25	12

School census, spring count each academic year.

School context

From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.

Free school meals (last 6 years): 0%
Pupils with an EHC plan: 12
Pupils on SEN support: 0

Location

Nearby schools

South Cumbria Pupil Referral Service
Local authority maintained schools · Barrow-in-Furness

0.5 miles
George Hastwell School Special Academy
Academies · Barrow-in-Furness

2.1 miles
Sandside Lodge School
Special schools · Ulverston

7.7 miles
Cambridge Primary School
Primary · Barrow-in-Furness

0.1 miles
Parkside Academy
Primary · BARROW-in-FURNESS

0.2 miles

Common questions

What ages does Moorfield Learning Centre teach?: Moorfield Learning Centre teaches children aged 5 to 18. It is an independent school in Westmorland and Furness.
Who is the headteacher of Moorfield Learning Centre?: The headteacher of Moorfield Learning Centre is Mrs Vicky Niblo, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
Has Moorfield Learning Centre been inspected?: Ofsted has not inspected Moorfield Learning Centre under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
How many pupils are at Moorfield Learning Centre?: Moorfield Learning Centre has 12 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 18.
Is Moorfield Learning Centre full?: Moorfield Learning Centre has capacity for 84 pupils and 12 on roll (14%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
Is Moorfield Learning Centre a faith school?: No. Moorfield Learning Centre has no designated religious character.
What are Moorfield Learning Centre's exam results?: Where the Department for Education has published them, Moorfield Learning Centre's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.

School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.