Manor High School, based in Leicester, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Manor High School currently has around 926 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57% boys and 43% girls. Around 11.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.8%.

The school has a diverse intake, with indian pupils forming the largest group at around 32.6%. white british pupils make up about 25.3%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Copse Close, Leicester, LE2 4FU
Website: http://www.manorhigh.leics.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01162714941
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Leicestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Greiff
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137120

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/01/2019

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1050
Number of Pupils: 926
Number of Boys: 528
Number of Girls: 398

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 19.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Indian32.60%302
White British25.30%234
Pakistani9.50%88
Other Asian5.70%53
Other White4.90%45
Other Mixed4.00%37
African3.80%35
White and Asian3.70%34
Unclassified3.20%30
Bangladeshi2.60%24
Other (any other ethnic group)1.60%15
White and Black African1.10%10
White and Black Caribbean1.00%9
Chinese0.40%4
Caribbean0.30%3
Other Black0.20%2
Gypsy/Roma0.10%1
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well above average (1.08)
Of the 179 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 164 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
1.08
Town average
0.08
Local authority average
0.14
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
95%
Town average
45%
Local authority average
47%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
77%
Town average
46%
Local authority average
44%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
62.0
Town average
45.9
Local authority average
42.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
6.1
Town average
4.0
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookside Primary School, Oadby
Copse Close , Oadby LE2 4FU
- not rated 150 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookside Primary School
Copse Close , Oadby LE2 4FU
3out of 4 150 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Launde Primary School
New Street , Oadby LE2 4LJ
- not rated 1,374 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Launde Primary School
New Street , Oadby LE2 4LJ
2out of 4 1,374 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodland Grange Primary School, Oadby
Beaufort Way , Oadby LE2 4TY
- not rated 1,412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor High School
Copse Close , Oadby LE2 4FU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beauchamp College
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TP
- not rated 2,036 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Beauchamp College
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TP
3out of 4 2,036 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gartree High School
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TQ
- not rated 2,071 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Judgemeadow Community College
Marydene Drive , Evington LE5 6HP
- not rated 2,275 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor High School Oadby
Copse Close , Oadby LE2 4FU
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gartree High School Oadby
Ridge Way , Oadby LE2 5TQ
- not rated 2,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leicester High School for Girls
454 London Road , Leicester LE2 2PP
- not rated 2,858 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Oaklands School
Whitehall Road , Evington LE5 6GJ
3out of 4 3,116 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leicester Grammar Junior School
London Road , Great Glen LE8 9FL
- not rated 3,124 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.