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Manor Infant School

Community school · Farnborough · GU14 9DX

Ages 5–7 · 161 pupils · Hampshire

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Overall absence

6.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2023-11-21

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.4%
Enrolments in measure
148

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill89%

161 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
161
Boys / girls
93 / 68
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
161 / 180 (89%)
Free school meals
16.1%
FSM pupils
26
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 57

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Findlay

Location

Address
Fernhill Road, Cove
Postcode
GU14 9DX
Town
Farnborough
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Rushmoor
Constituency
Aldershot
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
HI - Hearing Impairment
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
2 on roll / 5 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 5–7, in Farnborough, Hampshire, 161 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.1%. SEN provision includes: HI - Hearing Impairment.

Open schools in Farnborough
30
Primary schools in Farnborough
20
Academies among open schools in Farnborough
17% (5)
Open schools in GU14
30
Primary in GU14
20
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Primary in Hampshire LA
423

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Manor Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 9DX · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM36.7%

    0.0 miles away

  • Cove Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 9DP · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM12.8%

    0.2 miles away

  • Cove Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 9SA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 8TA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM27.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Pinewood Infant School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 9LE · Hampshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM26.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • Guillemont Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 9ES · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM16.8%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Findlay
Telephone
01252543348

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