Moorside Primary School is a academy converter serving families in Manchester and the wider Tameside area. The school is well established within the local education landscape.

The school educates mixed pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has 409 pupils on roll with space for 446, offering a broad curriculum across all primary year groups.

The most recent Ofsted inspection, published on 18 June 2024, rated the school Good. Inspectors highlighted the overall quality of education and the strong relationships between staff and pupils.