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Manor Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Community school
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough GU14 9DX · manor-inf.hants.sch.uk · 01252 543348
On the mapSearch near GU14 9DX
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Jul 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 161
- 89% of 180 places
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Free school meals
- 16.1%
- First language not English
- 32.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 29 families put the school first and 34 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 34 | 29 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 52 | 41 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 57 | 1 | 93% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 58 | 63 | 1.1▲ | 81% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 67 | 53 | 0.8 | 100% |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Manor Infant School on 7 July 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Expected standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 7 Jul 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Nov 2023
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Nov 2023Requires improvement
Quality of education Requires improvement Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Requires improvement Early years Requires improvement Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Mar 2011Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Oct 2007Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
68% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (41 replies, to 2 September 2024).
- Recommend
- 68%
- Replies
- 41
- 2 Sept 2024
based on the 66% who raised concerns
based on the 34% who had a child bullied