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Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery, London

Good
Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 3–11

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in July 2017. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in June 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 439th-highest of the 959 schools in London with published results, and 3,885th of 14,452 across England. It was 47% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2017)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
In line with England
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Newham (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery in detail

Results

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery reached the expected standard in reading and 91% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 83% and 85% in Newham and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 76% in reading and 83% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

Getting a place at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery

For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery as their first choice and 84 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery are Ranelagh Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 81% reading, 86% maths); West Ham Church Primary School (0.3 miles, Good, 63% reading, 55% maths); Portway Primary School (0.5 miles, Outstanding, 81% reading, 76% maths); and Gainsborough Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 70% reading, 70% maths).

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

Ranelagh Primary SchoolWest Ham Church Primary SchoolPortway Primary SchoolGainsborough Primary School

Who goes there

46.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 62.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (39%), Black (20%) and Mixed (12%).

In 2026, 54 pupils (24.4%) received SEN support and 12 (5.4%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Staffing

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 14 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

Getting there

The nearest DLR station is Abbey Road DLR Station, about 250 metres away (roughly a 3-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Mitre Road, 90 metres away.

The area around the school

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

Suspensions and exclusions

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

Secondary schools nearby

The secondary schools closest to Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery are Oasis School 21 (0.4 miles), Eastlea Community School (0.7 miles), Harris Science Academy East London (0.7 miles) and Sarah Bonnell School (0.8 miles).

Oasis School 21Eastlea Community SchoolHarris Science Academy East LondonSarah Bonnell School

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Ms Kate McGee
Pupils:221
LA:Newham
Phone:02085342238
Address:Richardson Road, London, E15 3BA
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago

This judgement is from July 2017, 9 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.

-

Overall

Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.

Inspected 6 June 2023View full report
URN:102729
UKPRN:10079994
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:West Ham and Beckton
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

From Ofsted's June 2023 inspection report.

What This School Does Well

Stratford Manor is a welcoming and inclusive school where children feel safe, happy and valued. The school has excellent systems for teaching reading and supporting children who need extra help, including those with additional needs. Your child will have access to a wide range of enrichment activities and a curriculum designed to develop important character values alongside academic learning.

Key Strengths

  • Excellent phonics programme that helps children become fluent and confident readers
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND, ensuring they access the same curriculum as their peers
  • Strong school values lived out by pupils, with inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and safe
  • Innovative 'Manor Memories' initiative and variety of after-school clubs including drama, boxing, cheerleading and football
  • Well-structured reading lessons and designated reading areas that promote love of reading

Areas for Improvement

  • Some staff lack subject-specific knowledge in certain subjects, leading to inconsistencies in curriculum delivery
  • Leaders need to prioritise developing staff expertise across the curriculum to ensure consistent quality of teaching

Safeguarding

Safeguarding arrangements are effective, with leaders prioritising pupil safety, staff well-informed about local risks, and all necessary pre-employment checks completed before staff are hired.

Extracurricular Activities

Drama, non-contact boxing, cheerleading, dodgeball, football, double-decker learning bus activities, Manor Memories initiative with farm visits and outdoor activities

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is a vibrant and friendly school where pupils thrive and are proud to attend. The school continues to be rated as good, with strong safeguarding arrangements and high expectations for all pupils.

At a Glance

46.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+1ppMaths+8ppWriting+8pp

Reading has remained stable at around 77% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 83% to 91% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 69% to 77% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

24.6

Avg class size

24.3

Infant (KS1)

28.0

KS2

9

Total classes

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

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Before and after school care

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Source: Free breakfast clubs: schools on the programme, Department for Education Free breakfast clubs in Newham

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery.

  • Premier@WestHam580m away · Not yet graded
  • premier@21670m away · Not yet graded
  • Asad Academy Limited School 21670m away · Not yet graded
  • LSL - Stratford670m away · Not yet graded
  • The Tuition Spot670m away · Not yet graded
  • Stratford College London Limited790m away · Not yet graded

Getting There

Train Stations

West Ham Rail Station
477m · 8 min walk
West Ham Station (Entrance)
562m · 9 min walk

Tube / Metro / Tram

Abbey Road DLR Station
245m · 4 min walk
West Ham Underground Station (Platform 2)
457m · 7 min walk
West Ham DLR Station
560m · 9 min walk

Bus Stops

Mitre Road (Stop K)
89m · 1 min walk
Corporation Street (Stop A)
192m · 3 min walk
Leywick Street (Stop Q)
251m · 4 min walk
Plaistow Grove (E15) (Stop L)
341m · 6 min walk
Church Street (E15) (Stop J)
348m · 6 min walk

Free school transport

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Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
69
Fatal
0
Serious
10
Children hurt
2

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 69 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 59 slight.

2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot.

13 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 Newham is 110 (the median across 113 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.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

47%

Available places

196 pupils

420 places

224 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - London

Low pressure
New homes approved:114,409
Projected new pupils:28,602

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

Across Newham council

Low demand council-wide0.84 applications per place

Places available

4,725

Applications

3,960

Got 1st preference

91.3%

Got preferred school

98.6%

All primary applications across Newham council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(9)

6 June 2023

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Good.

11 July 2017
Leadership & ManagementGood
25 September 2015

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

54

SEN Support

12

EHC Plans

29.9%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication35
Social, Emotional & Mental Health11
Autistic Spectrum Disorder7
Moderate Learning Difficulty2
Severe Learning Difficulty1
Visual Impairment1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
6.8%
Asian
39.4%
Black
19.5%
Mixed
12.2%
Other
7.2%
Unclassified
2.7%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals46.6%
English as Additional Language62.4%

221

Total Pupils

130

Boys

91

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

14

Teachers

15.8:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£60,572

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£8,538

Per pupil

£1902k

Total funding

£139k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£232,616
EAL funding£54,086
Lump sum£163,682

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.9%

Overall absence

26.0%

Persistent absence

192

Enrolments

Authorised4.3%
Unauthorised1.6%
Persistent (10%+)26.0%
Severe (50%+)4.7%

Absence trend

4.0%
18/19
3.8%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
7.1%
22/23
5.5%
23/24
5.9%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

Questions parents ask about Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery

What are SATs results like at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Of the pupils at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 77% reached the expected standard in reading and 91% did so in maths.

What is Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery's most recent Ofsted inspection, in June 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in July 2017, it was rated Good.

What is the catchment area for Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

No fixed boundary. When Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is oversubscribed, Newham allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery was not full in 2025: it ran at 47% of its 420 places.

How big are the classes at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Classes at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery average 24.6 pupils (2025/26).

How many pupils go to Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery has around 221 pupils on roll. 47% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

5.9% of sessions were missed at Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery in 2024/25. 26% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Apply through Newham's coordinated admissions process, naming Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

Does Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is on the Department for Education's free breakfast clubs programme (list updated July 2026), which pays for a free breakfast club for pupils before school. Ofsted's childcare register lists 6 out-of-school clubs within a kilometre of Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery: Premier@WestHam (580m away, registered, not yet graded), premier@21 (670m away, registered, not yet graded) and Asad Academy Limited School 21 (670m away, registered, not yet graded).

How many road collisions happen near Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 69 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 10 serious and 59 slight. 2 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 2 on foot. 13 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 Newham is 110 (the median across 113 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery?

Stratford Manor Primary School & Nursery is at Richardson Road, London, E15 3BA.

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

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