Moorland School
| Moorland School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
Ribblesdale Avenue Clitheroe , Lancashire , BB7 2JA England | |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent Junior Day School & Nursery |
| Motto | Work Conquers All |
| Established | circa 1920 |
Head teacher | Miss A McKeown |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Age | 3 months to 11 years |
| Enrolment | 130~ |
| Website | http://www.moorlandschool.co.uk |
Moorland School was a non selective independent Junior School situated in the Ribble Valley, Clitheroe in North West England.[1] The original building is a listed building, situated in 15 acres (61,000 m2) of countryside.
History
Moorland Senior school closed in 2025, with the Junior and Nursery divisions of the school remaining open.[2][3][4] The school closed in December 2025.[5] In August 2026, the school was put up for sale.[5]
Academies
Famous pupils
- Adnan Ahmed – footballer
- John Cofie - footballer
- Joe Grayson – footballer
- Jay Haddow – footballer
- Harry Leonard – footballer
- Niall Mason – footballer
- Stefan Mols - footballer
- Adam Wharton – England and Crystal Palace footballer
- Scott Wharton – footballer
References
- ↑ "Moorland School". ISYB. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ Stott, Jack; Khan, Shuiab (27 March 2025). "Shock as division of East Lancashire private school set to close". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- ↑ Musgrove, Catherine (27 March 2025). "Heartbreak as £33k a year private school closes down with two days notice to pupils". Lancashire Evening Post. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- ↑ Stanley, Emma (28 March 2025). "Clitheroe's Moorland Senior School closes due to soaring costs". BBC News. Retrieved 28 March 2025.
- 1 2 "Moorlands School in Leeds for sale a year after closure". BBC News. 18 August 2026. Retrieved 18 August 2026.
