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Manor Community Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Academy

Keary Road, Swanscombe DA10 0BU · manor.kent.sch.uk · 01322 383314

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
66%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Kent 62%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.7
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
692
18 over 674 places · 103%
Local authority
Kent
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
28%
First language not English
29.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 66 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 94% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 71 (Places 79)71September 2023: 75 (Places 90)75September 2024: 84 (Places 90)84September 2025: 68 (Places 90)68September 2026: 66 (Places 90)66Places 90
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202690660.794%
September 2025Sept 202590680.896%
September 2024Sept 202490840.990%
September 2023Sept 202390750.8100%
September 2022Sept 202279710.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 66% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 12% the higher standard. Across Kent it was 62%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 84% (England 53%)84%2016/17: 79% (England 61%)79%2017/18: 80% (England 64%)80%2018/19: 81% (England 65%)81%2022/23: 70% (England 60%)70%2023/24: 79% (England 61%)79%2024/25: 66% (England 62%)66%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 135178)

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 1 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Manor Community Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
30 Apr 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Oct 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Nov 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
  • Jan 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

88% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (146 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
88%
Replies
146
22% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲94% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●92% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼77% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲93% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲89% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼88% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼87% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼76% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 69% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼44% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼64% agreeEngland 68%

based on 25 parents (17%) with SEND

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