Manor Church of England Academy

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 16

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6PAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Manor Church of England Academy is a secondary school in York for ages 11 to 16. It is one of the 70 schools in York. It ranks 5th of 13 secondary schools in York. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 6 May 2026, report published 15 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
Achievement: Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Strong standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

229 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score54.0

54.0, 7.9 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths64.6%

64.6%, 19.2 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths83%

83%, 18.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc15.3%

15.3%, 25.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.62

4.62, 0.53 above the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

1,136 pupils on roll, with places for 1,086

Eligible for free school meals15.1%

15.1%, 11.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.8%

4.8%, 16.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support7.9%

7.9%, 6.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Manor Church of England Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Vale of York Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.3
York High School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 41.2
St Peter's School 2-18	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 25.7
Bootham School	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 36.5
The Mount School (York)	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 48.0

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: HEARTWOOD LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 11 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Sixth form: No
Headteacher: Mr Jordan Cairns
Phone: 01904798722
Website: mce.hlt.academy (opens in a new tab)
Address: Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6PA
Local authority: York
URN: 136544

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.