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HM Prison La Moye

Reception / local Public (HMPPS)
Visiting information
Population161of 185 operational places (87%)
Last inspectedNovember 2024Full inspection

Source: HM Inspectorate of Prisons report published 24 February 2025 · last checked 29 October 2026

Latest inspection

At its last full inspection (November 2024; report published February 2025), inspectors found outcomes for prisoners were poor for purposeful activity; reasonably good for preparation for release; good for safety and respect. It held 161 people at the time, against an operational capacity of 185.

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SafetyGood
RespectGood
Purposeful activityPoor
Preparation for releaseReasonably good

Healthy prison tests: inspectors grade four areas from 1 (poor) to 4 (good).

Inspection history

  1. Safety: good · Respect: good · Purposeful activity: poor · Preparation for release: reasonably good Read our story

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