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Manor Field Junior School

Primary · Basingstoke · RG22 4DH

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Good

Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection

Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.

Inspected 27 March 2024

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At a glance

214 pupils · 89% of 240 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
40.2% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
20.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
17.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
https://www.themanorfieldschools.co.uk/
URN
116015

In figures

An ungraded Ofsted inspection on 27 March 2024 confirmed its earlier grade, Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 3

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

39 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
72%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
13%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
105
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school72%
Median of its 12 closest peers60%
Hampshire average63.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Orion BlenheimOrpington · 54 miles awayNo current grade71%
Andover Church of England Primary SchoolAndover · 16 miles awayRequires improvement38%
Brackenbury Primary SchoolBrighton · 48 miles awayExpected standard55%
Peartree Primary SchoolWelwyn Garden City · 55 miles awayNo current grade75%
Marden Lodge Primary School and NurseryCaterham · 45 miles awayExpected standard64%
St Anne's Catholic AcademyNuneaton · 91 miles awayExpected standard77%
St John and St James CofE Primary SchoolLondon · 51 miles awayOutstanding69%
Micklem Primary SchoolHemel Hempstead · 45 miles awayGood52%
Truro Learning AcademyTruro · 186 miles awayGood61%
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary SchoolBedlington · 269 miles awayRequires improvement31%
Kineton Green Primary SchoolSolihull · 88 miles awayGood59%
St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolLondon · 50 miles awayGood50%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 70% (Hampshire 79%, England 60%) · Any other White background 10% (Hampshire 5%, England 7%) · Black African 6% (Hampshire 2%, England 5%) · Any other Asian background 3% (Hampshire 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Hampshire 1%, England 5%) · Asian Indian 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 4%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Hampshire 0%, England 1%) · Mixed White and Asian 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Hampshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
5.4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
10.9%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.41 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hampshire: 2.99 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
21.4
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

100% of teachers stayed at the school the following year

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

36.4% of teachers took sickness absence, 8.8 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £48,525; 8.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£7,662
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 75% (76%) · premises 5% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 13% (9%) · educational supplies 4% (4%) · bought-in professional services 8% (3%) · catering 3% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £338,648; in-year balance -£21,946

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher19.9%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications23.5%18.1%
In managerial or professional work23.2%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways27.6%18.1%
Residents in very good health41%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier41.5%62.3%
Social housing47.2%17.1%
Privately rented11.3%20.5%
Detached houses3.7%22.9%
Flats11.6%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms6.7%21.1%
Households with no car or van26.8%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01022479 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£310,000357 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£255,000–£350,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (43)£495,000
Semi-detached (69)£342,500
Terraced (189)£300,000
Flat (56)£165,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
8an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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