Manor Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Lydalls Close, Didcot, OX11 7LBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Manor Primary School is a primary school in Didcot for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 359 schools in Oxfordshire. It ranks 11th of 12 primary schools in Didcot. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 October 2023, report published 15 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

38 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths53%

53%, 9 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score100

100, 5 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

318 pupils on roll, with places for 390

Eligible for free school meals29.2%

29.2%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language17.3%

17.3%, 4.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.2%

18.2%, 3.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.2%

7.2%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Manor Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Stephen Freeman Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Willowcroft Community School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Northbourne Church of England Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Ladygrove Park Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Aureus Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	78% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: GLF SCHOOLS
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Benjamin Thomas
Phone: 01235812762
Website: manorprimaryschool.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lydalls Close, Didcot, OX11 7LB
Local authority: Oxfordshire
URN: 147032

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.