Manor Hill First School
Ofsted: School remains GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Stone · ST15 0HY · Staffordshire
Ages 2–9
- Absence5.3%
- FSM14.6%
- Demand1.00
1.8 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 124141
Springfields First School
Community school · Stone · ST15 0NJ
Ages 3–9 · 138 pupils · Staffordshire
Ofsted
Good
Overall absence
3.8%
Admissions demand
0.94 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-03-07
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence3.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised0.8%
- Authorised absence
- 3.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 131
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.94 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
17
Places offered
18
1st-preference offers
17
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 36
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 18
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill61%
138 pupils · 225 places
- Pupils on roll
- 138
- Boys / girls
- 69 / 69
- School capacity
- 225
- Capacity fill
- 138 / 225 (61%)
- Free school meals
- 8.7%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 3–9
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Community school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Goodfellow
Location
- Address
- Yarnfield
- Postcode
- ST15 0NJ
- Town
- Stone
- County
- Staffordshire
- Local authority
- Staffordshire
- District
- Stafford
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent South
- Urban/rural
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
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 3–9, in Stone, Staffordshire, 138 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 8.7%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Pirehill First School
Ofsted: Expected standardCommunity school · Primary
Stone · ST15 0AA · Staffordshire
Ages 5–9
- Absence4.9%
- FSM19.2%
- Demand0.97
2.0 miles away
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
Ofsted: OutstandingAcademy converter · Primary
Stone · ST15 8YG · Staffordshire
Ages 3–11
- KS286%
- Absence3.5%
- FSM4.5%
- Demand1.17
2.2 miles away
Christ Church CofE First School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy converter · Primary
Stone · ST15 8EP · Staffordshire
Ages 5–9
- Absence4.9%
- FSM16.7%
- Demand0.92
2.3 miles away
St Michael's CofE (C) First School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Stone · ST15 8QB · Staffordshire
Ages 3–9
- Absence4.4%
- FSM9.8%
- Demand0.97
2.8 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Goodfellow
- Telephone
- 01785337310