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Manor Primary School, Ivybridge

Primary · Ivybridge · PL21 9BG

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Good

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 8 July 2025

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At a glance

190 pupils · 62% of 308 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
23.2% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
1.4% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
14.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
12.6% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
https://www.manorprimary.org.uk/
URN
148872

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 9 families named it first for 14 Reception places, 0.64 first choices per place. We hold 7 Reception admissions rounds for it, 2020 to 2026; none was decided by a published distance. At its inspection on 8 July 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 5.4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.64 first-choice applications per place

14 places offered · 9 first-choice applications · usually has places

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

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: Reception

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)

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

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
33%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
0%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
101
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
98
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 school33%
Median of its 12 closest peers64%
Devon average60%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind 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
Marshside Primary SchoolSouthport · 231 miles awayGood56%
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, RadcliffeManchester · 230 miles awayGood69%
Exning Primary SchoolNewmarket · 226 miles awayStrong standard75%
Pyrcroft Grange Primary SchoolChertsey · 164 miles awayExpected standard71%
Captains Close Primary SchoolMelton Mowbray · 208 miles awayGood55%
Wansdyke SchoolDevizes · 107 miles awayStrong standard54%
Wharncliffe Side Primary School and NurserySheffield · 234 miles awayGood61%
Unsworth Primary SchoolBury · 230 miles awayGood82%
Riverside Junior SchoolHebden Bridge · 245 miles awayNo current grade71%
The Avenue Primary School and Children's CentreWarminster · 95 miles awayGood41%
Acre Hall Primary SchoolManchester · 221 miles awayRequires improvement45%
South Ascot Village Primary SchoolAscot · 158 miles awayNo current grade67%

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

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Provision type: Resourced provision.

Resourced provision
8 of 8 places taken full, or over capacity

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 93% (Devon 87%, England 60%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Devon 1%, England 3%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 1% (Devon 0%, England 2%) · Any other White background 1% (Devon 4%, England 7%) · other groups together 3%

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)
14.5%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

4.67 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Devon: 3.30 suspensions and 0.04 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
19.8
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

71% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 6% moved to another state school · 23% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

66.7% of teachers took sickness absence, 11.2 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 £49,044; 16.7% 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 (2024-25)

This school£7,771
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 81% (77%) · premises 4% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 9% (8%) · supplies and services 6% (9%) · educational supplies 3% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 5% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve -£82,000; in-year balance +£45,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, 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)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
5/10around the middle for England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher29.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications18.6%18.1%
In managerial or professional work33%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways17.3%18.1%
Residents in very good health44.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier66.5%62.3%
Social housing17.3%17.1%
Privately rented16.1%20.5%
Detached houses24.6%22.9%
Flats20.7%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms19.5%21.1%
Households with no car or van23.6%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01020161 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£285,000334 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£220,000–£375,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (109)£415,000
Semi-detached (99)£280,000
Terraced (99)£230,000
Flat (27)£150,000

Homes around this school are cheaper 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
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
2an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
13an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
1an 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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