Manor School, London

Outstanding
Special
Academy special converter
Mixed
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Steven Thompson
Pupils:218 / 196 capacity
LA:Brent
Phone:02089683160
Address:Chamberlayne Road, Kensal Rise, London, NW10 3NT
Trust:THE RISE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 April 2017

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 10 years ago
Outstanding

Overall

Outstanding

Leadership & Management

Inspected 30 June 2016
URN:144053
UKPRN:10063091
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Queen's Park and Maida Vale
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

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

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

42.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder, MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty, SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty

SEN Provision

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

24 responses
Would recommend96%
Child is happy100%
Well taught92%
Good progress75%
Feels safe92%
Well behaved92%
Bullying dealt with4%
Kept informed96%
Handles concerns63%
Wider development83%

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

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-4ppMathsWriting

Reading has declined from 4% to 0%. Maths has remained stable at around 0%. Writing has remained stable at around 0%.

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Kensal Rise Station (Entrance)
230m · 4 min walk
Kensal Rise Rail Station
246m · 4 min walk
Kensal Green Rail Station
737m · 12 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Kensal Green Underground Station (westbound)
734m · 12 min walk

Bus Stops

Whitmore Gardens (Stop KG)
18m · 0 min walk
Liddell Gardens (Stop KF)
44m · 1 min walk
Okehampton Road (Stop KC)
119m · 2 min walk
Wrentham Avenue (Stop KP)
162m · 3 min walk
Kensal Rise Station (Stop KH)
287m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

111%

Over capacity

218 pupils

196 capacity

22 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - London

Medium pressure
New homes approved:104,823
Projected new pupils:18,868

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for London

Admissions Demand - Brent

Low demand0.94x oversubscription

Places available

3,572

Applications

3,350

Got 1st preference

73.2%

Got preferred school

94.1%

Secondary admissions across Brent (2025/26)

Inspection History

30 June 2016
Outstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

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SEN Provision

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

7.56558%

Overall absence

27.77778%

Persistent absence

180

Enrolments

Authorised6.85355%
Unauthorised0.71204%
Persistent (10%+)27.77778%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

6.60588%
18/19
6.21583%
20/21
8.16706%
21/22
9.50424%
22/23
6.54128%
23/24
7.56558%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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