Manor Primary Academy, based in Tamworth, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 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 Primary Academy currently has around 87 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.8% boys and 55.2% girls. Around 9.2% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88.5%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Drayton Lane, Tamworth, B78 3TX
Website: www.manor.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01827213820
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Robson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 149166

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/03/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 113
Number of Pupils: 87
Number of Boys: 39
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.3% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British88.50%77
White and Black Caribbean3.40%3
White and Asian3.40%3
Indian2.30%2
Other Mixed1.10%1
Irish1.10%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (-1.3)
Writing: Average (-3.0)
Maths: Average (2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
67%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
60%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
22%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Primary Academy
Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett B78 3TX
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Manor Primary School
Drayton Lane , Drayton Bassett B78 3TX
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street , Fazeley B78 3RQ
- not rated 1,961 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millfield Primary School
Coleshill Street , Fazeley B78 3RQ
3out of 4 1,961 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dosthill Primary School
High Street , Dosthill B77 1LQ
- not rated 2,349 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Middleton First School
Church Lane , Middleton B78 2AN
- not rated 2,775 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.