Manor Junior School, Farnborough

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 12 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~326m)Possible (~466m)Unlikely (~606m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Caroline Findlay
Pupils:286 / 332 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01252544072
Address:Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, GU14 9DX
Federation:The Federation of Manor Infant and Manor Junior School
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 18 March 2025View full report
URN:116146
UKPRN:10073017
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Aldershot
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its June 2016 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

36.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

HI - Hearing Impairment

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

31 responses
Would recommend94%
Child is happy97%
Well taught97%
Good progress84%
Feels safe97%
Well behaved87%
Bullying dealt with55%
Kept informed84%
Handles concerns81%
Wider development84%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+3ppMathsWriting+5pp

Reading has remained stable at around 71%. Maths has remained stable at around 69%. Writing has improved from 61% to 66%.

Class Sizes

28.2

Avg class size

28.2

KS2

9

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Cove Manor School (N-bound)
78m · 1 min walk
Birchett Road (SW-bound)
259m · 4 min walk
Medway Drive (opp)
265m · 4 min walk
Houseman Road (adj)
327m · 5 min walk
Kingsley Road (opp)
373m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

86%

Available places

286 pupils

332 capacity

46 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Farnborough

Medium pressure
New homes approved:1,264
Projected new pupils:316

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Farnborough

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(14)

18 March 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
3 March 2020
8 June 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.64813%

Overall absence

15.29052%

Persistent absence

327

Enrolments

Authorised4.3718%
Unauthorised1.27633%
Persistent (10%+)15.29052%
Severe (50%+)1.22324%

Absence trend

3.96422%
18/19
3.80788%
20/21
6.68348%
21/22
5.91088%
22/23
5.57348%
23/24
5.64813%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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