The short version
Above-average SATs results. 89% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 68% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
68%
+6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
14%
+6.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 315
- Capacity
- 89%
- FSM
- 37.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- Reading
- Head
- Mrs Fiona Swain (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
September 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
December 2012 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
November 2011 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
110 Ashampstead Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG30 3LJ
Town setting
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Southcote Primary School
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Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Secondary · 953m away
St Michael's Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Churchend Primary Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
The WREN School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Manor Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Manor Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Manor Primary School?
Manor Primary School currently has 315 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Manor Primary School take?
Manor Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Manor Primary School?
Manor Primary School is in Reading, RG30 3LJ, in the Reading local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Manor Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Manor Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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