The short version
86% capacity.
- This is a Anglican/Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Anglican/Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 387
- Capacity
- 86%
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Governance
- Local authority
- Oxfordshire
- Head
- Mrs Rachel Hamlyn (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksIndependent school not found on standard Ofsted provider pages; defer to later ISI-specific handling.
Location
Faringdon Road, Shippon, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX13 6LN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLarkmead School
Secondary · Very close
St Helen and St Katharine
Independent · 402m away
John Mason School
Secondary · 894m away
The Unicorn School
Independent · 1.0km away
Abingdon School
Independent · 1.1km away
St Nicolas Church of England Primary School, Abingdon
Primary · 1.2km away
Carswell Community Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Fitzharrys School
Secondary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
Is The Manor Preparatory School a selective school?
No. The Manor Preparatory School is non-selective, so admission does not depend on an entrance exam.
How many pupils attend The Manor Preparatory School?
The Manor Preparatory School currently has 387 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Manor Preparatory School take?
The Manor Preparatory School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11.
Where is The Manor Preparatory School?
The Manor Preparatory School is in Abingdon, OX13 6LN, in the Oxfordshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Manor Preparatory School have a sixth form?
No, The Manor Preparatory School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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