Manor Park Primary School and Nursery, based in Knutsford, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. 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 Park Primary School and Nursery currently has around 256 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 33.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.9%).

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: Manor Park North, Knutsford, WA16 8DB
Website: http://www.manorpark.cheshire.sch.uk
Telephone: 01625568837
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Cheshire East
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Ben Tudor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148278

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/07/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 315
Number of Pupils: 256
Number of Boys: 135
Number of Girls: 121

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.90%202
Other White4.70%12
Other Asian3.90%10
White and Black Caribbean3.10%8
Other Mixed2.70%7
African1.60%4
Other (any other ethnic group)1.20%3
White and Black African1.20%3
Indian0.80%2
Unclassified0.80%2
White and Asian0.40%1
Caribbean0.40%1
Other Black0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.1)
Writing: Above Average (2.3)
Maths: Above Average (2.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
66%
Town average
76%
Local authority average
70%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
14%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
108.6
Local authority average
107.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
106.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Park Primary School and Nursery
Manor Park North , WA16 8DB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Park School and Nursery
Manor Park North , WA16 8DB
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Crosstown County Infant School
Manor Park North , WA16 8DB
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School
Manor Park South , WA16 8AL
3out of 4 322 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Norbury Booths County Junior School
Manor Park North , WA16 8BD
- not rated 543 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Knutsford Academy
Bexton Road , WA16 0EA
3out of 4 1,661 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Knutsford High School
Bexton Road , WA16 0EA
- not rated 1,661 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stretton House PNEU School
Thorneyholme Drive , WA16 8BT
- not rated 501 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Adelaide Heath Academy
Longridge , WA16 8PA
- not rated 547 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Adelaide Heath Academy
Longridge , WA16 8PA
3out of 4 547 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St John's Wood Community School
Longridge , WA16 8PA
- not rated 547 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Yorston Lodge School
18 St John's Road , WA16 0DP
- not rated 1,479 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.