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Manor School
Wellingborough·East Midlands·Academy
SecondaryAcademyAges 11–19Co-edNone
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In terms of academic performance, Manor School has a Progress 8 score of -0.32 (below the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 41.8, 58% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of C+.
The school has 967 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 28.5%, 16% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 10.5%.
After leaving Manor School, student destinations include 42% going on to university and 9% entering apprenticeships.
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Manor School has a Progress 8 score of -0.32, which is below the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 41.8. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
58% of students at Manor School achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Manor School achieve an average A-Level grade of C+. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Manor School has an overall absence rate of 10.5%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Manor School is 28.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Manor School has 967 pupils on roll.
16% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
17% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
After leaving Manor School, 42% go on to university and 9% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Manor School was rated "Inadequate" by Ofsted following an inspection in July 2024. Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Manor School is due for reinspection this year (2026).
An "Inadequate" rating is the lowest Ofsted judgement, indicating serious concerns about the quality of education or safeguarding. The school will receive intensive monitoring and may be placed in special measures.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Manor School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
40/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
19/mo
48% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 6.6 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.2
Bus Stops
10
Within 500m
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Wellingborough area
2.0
Poor
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 29 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.