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Manor Green School, Maidenhead

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Ages 2–19

Manor Green School is a special school for pupils aged 2 to 19 in Maidenhead, part of Ascendancy Partnership Trust.

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Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Manor Green School in detail

Manor Green School in its own words

Coming up: an open day on Monday 8 February 2027 at 3.45pm and an open day on Monday 17 May 2027 at 3.45pm. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

All school open days in Windsor and Maidenhead

Open days on the school's site (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other special schools to Manor Green School are Beech Lodge School (1.3 miles); Forest Bridge School (2.5 miles, Good); and Eton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School (4.2 miles, Requires improvement).

Beech Lodge SchoolForest Bridge SchoolEton Dorney Independent Therapeutic School

The trust

Manor Green School is one of 3 schools run by Ascendancy Partnership Trust, an academy trust.

All 3 schools in Ascendancy Partnership Trust

Where pupils go next

Of the 30 pupils who finished Year 11 in 2023/24, 100% stayed in education or training for at least two terms, including 3% to a further education college.

Who goes there

37.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 32.8% speak English as an additional language, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (54%), Asian (17%) and Mixed (9%).

Almost every pupil at Manor Green School has an education, health and care plan (298 of 302 in 2026). The most common need among them is a severe learning difficulty.

Manor Green School has a resourced provision for specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, visual impairment, other difficulties or disabilities, hearing impairment, speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties: 275 places, 316 pupils on roll.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Maidenhead Rail Station, about 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Bissley Drive, 140 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Manor Green School stands in is among the 10% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 35 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Windsor and Maidenhead (80).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Manor Green School issued 17 suspensions, 5.8 for every 100 pupils, and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE destination measures; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Helen Hannam
Pupils:302
LA:Windsor and Maidenhead
Phone:01628513800
Address:Elizabeth Hawkes Way, Windsor & Maidenhead, Maidenhead, SL6 3EQ
Trust:ASCENDANCY PARTNERSHIP TRUST (3 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 December 2024

Ofsted Rating

Manor Green School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in December 2024. Before that, as Manor Green School (URN 110183), it was rated Good in March 2013.

URN:151044
UKPRN:10095709
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Maidenhead
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

About

Manor Green School is a day special school located in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. It caters for over 200 students, aged 2–19, with a wide range of special educational needs (SEN).

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At a Glance

37.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

Resourced provision: SpLD, Vision, Other +9

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby schools

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Getting There

Bus Stops

Bissley Drive
143m · 2 min walk
Highfield Lane (Stop DI)
275m · 4 min walk
Cannon Lane
285m · 5 min walk
Thatched Cottage (Stop QT)
349m · 6 min walk
Cox Green School (Stop SZ)
406m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Manor Green School is in Windsor and Maidenhead; for families living there:

Apply to Windsor and Maidenhead for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
6
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 5 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Windsor and Maidenhead is 6 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

Commute and house prices

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

302 pupils

309 places

7 spare places

as recorded on GIAS

Area Demand Pressure - Maidenhead

Low pressure
New homes approved:983
Projected new pupils:177

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Maidenhead

Across Windsor and Maidenhead council

Low demand council-wide0.81 applications per place

Places available

1,483

Applications

1,198

Got 1st preference

75.5%

Got preferred school

96.6%

All secondary applications across Windsor and Maidenhead council (2026/27), not just this school.

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

4

SEN Support

298

EHC Plans

100.0%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

Manor Green School has a resourced provision for specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, visual impairment, other difficulties or disabilities, hearing impairment, speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties: 275 places, 316 pupils on roll.

Source: GIAS, Department for Education.

Specific Learning Difficulty
Moderate Learning Difficulty
Severe Learning Difficulty
Profound & Multiple LD
Social, Emotional & Mental Health
Speech, Language & Communication
Hearing Impairment
Visual Impairment
Multi-Sensory Impairment
Physical Disability
Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Other

Pupils by Need Type

Severe Learning Difficulty247
Profound & Multiple LD54
Moderate Learning Difficulty1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
54.0%
Asian
16.9%
Black
6.6%
Mixed
9.0%
Chinese
0.3%
Other
1.3%
Unclassified
2.6%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals37.7%
English as Additional Language32.8%

302

Total Pupils

213

Boys

89

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

57

Teachers

5.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£55,159

Mean salary

2026 data

Pupil Absence
2024/25

13.4%

Overall absence

45.7%

Persistent absence

276

Enrolments

Authorised10.3%
Unauthorised3.1%
Persistent (10%+)45.7%
Severe (50%+)5.4%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Questions parents ask about Manor Green School

What are GCSE results like at Manor Green School?

In the 2026 results, pupils at Manor Green School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 0.8. 0% passed GCSE English and maths at grade 5 or above.

What is Manor Green School's Ofsted rating?

Manor Green School has not been inspected by Ofsted since it took its current form in December 2024. Before that, as Manor Green School (URN 110183), it was rated Good in March 2013.

What is the catchment area for Manor Green School?

No fixed boundary. When Manor Green School is oversubscribed, Windsor and Maidenhead allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

How many pupils go to Manor Green School?

Manor Green School has around 302 pupils on roll. 38% are eligible for free school meals.

Does Manor Green School have specialist SEN provision?

Manor Green School has a resourced provision for specific learning difficulties such as dyslexia, visual impairment, other difficulties or disabilities, hearing impairment, speech, language and communication needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health needs, multi-sensory impairment, physical disability, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties and profound and multiple learning difficulties: 275 places, 316 pupils on roll.

What is attendance like at Manor Green School?

13.4% of sessions were missed at Manor Green School in 2024/25. 45.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Manor Green School?

Apply through Windsor and Maidenhead's coordinated admissions process, naming Manor Green School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

How many road collisions happen near Manor Green School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 6 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 5 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Windsor and Maidenhead is 6 (the median across 83 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Manor Green School?

Manor Green School is at Elizabeth Hawkes Way, Windsor & Maidenhead, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 3EQ.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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