Manor Primary School, based in Sutton Coldfield, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Manor Primary School currently has around 406 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 45.6% boys and 54.4% girls. Around 5.1% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.2%). indian pupils make up about 28.8%

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: Briar Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, B74 3HX
Website: www.manor.walsall.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01213531738
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Walsall
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah Thomson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 104210

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/09/2012

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 406
Number of Boys: 185
Number of Girls: 221

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British50.20%204
Indian28.80%117
Pakistani5.40%22
White and Asian2.50%10
Other Mixed2.50%10
African2.20%9
White and Black Caribbean1.70%7
Other Asian1.50%6
Chinese1.20%5
Other White1.00%4
Other (any other ethnic group)0.70%3
Caribbean0.50%2
Unclassified0.50%2
Bangladeshi0.50%2
White and Black African0.50%2
Other Black0.20%1
Irish0.00%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: Above Average (2.5)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Average (1.5)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
88%
Town average
73%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
14%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
107.4
Local authority average
106.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Primary School
Briar Avenue , Streetly B74 3HX
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Streetly
Blackwood Road , Streetly B74 3PL
- not rated 797 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackwood School
Blackwood Road , Streetly B74 3PH
- not rated 1,026 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackwood School
Blackwood Road , B74 3PH
3out of 4 1,026 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Lindens Primary School
Hundred Acre Road , Streetly B74 2BB
- not rated 1,641 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Streetly Academy
Queslett Road East , B74 2EX
3out of 4 1,375 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Streetly School
Queslett Road East , B74 2EX
- not rated 1,375 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis of Assisi Catholic College
Erdington Road , Aldridge WS9 0RN
3out of 4 3,161 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chetwynd House School
6 Streetly Lane , B74 4TT
- not rated 2,788 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
- not rated 2,858 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Longmoor School and Residential Unit
Coppice View Road , B73 6UE
- not rated 2,858 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE
3out of 4 2,858 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.