The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 69% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (125% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
69%
+7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 263
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 7.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Head
- Mr Paul Medlicott (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
June 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2013 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2012 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
May 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2000 | Full Inspection
Location
Park Road, Thornbury, Bristol, BS35 1JW
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmThe Castle School
Secondary · Very close
Sheiling School
Independent · 638m away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury
Primary · 641m away
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury
Primary · 690m away
New Siblands School
Special school · 949m away
Gillingstool Primary School
Primary · 957m away
Crossways Infant School
Primary · 1.0km away
Crossways Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is Manorbrook Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Manorbrook Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Manorbrook Primary School?
Manorbrook Primary School currently has 263 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Manorbrook Primary School take?
Manorbrook Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Manorbrook Primary School?
Manorbrook Primary School is in Bristol, BS35 1JW, in the South Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Manorbrook Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Manorbrook Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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