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Manor Fields Primary School

Bishop's Stortford · Hertfordshire

Primary Academy (sponsor led)Part of HERTS & ESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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Manor Fields Primary School is a primary academy in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire. View current jobs, teaching vacancies and school support roles posted by the school.

HERTS & ESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST is a Multi-academy trust. The trust operates 2 member schools: 1 primary school, 1 secondary school. Local authorities: Hertfordshire. Regions: East of England. — from the HERTS & ESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST public record.

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School information

Official name
Manor Fields Primary School
Address
Penningtons
Postcode
CM23 4LE
Country
England
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Parliamentary constituency
Hertford and Stortford
URN (official identifier)
144960
Establishment number
2080
School status
Open
Education phase
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Gender intake
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Number of pupils
449
As of November 2026
Capacity
465
School type
Academy (sponsor led)
Governance
Academy
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Smith
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 16 Jun 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
Telephone
01279504435
Date opened
1 Sep 2017

Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.

Pupils at Manor Fields Primary School

2025/26This schoolHertfordshireEngland
Pupils449200,8308,355,420
Eligible for free school meals6.7%16.0%26.5%
SEN support7.1%13.5%14.6%
Education, health and care plan (EHCP)3.8%5.4%5.9%
First language other than English (EAL)11.8%18.9%21.6%

Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.

Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ofsted inspection history

7 published inspections for Manor Fields Primary School, including inspections of the school it replaced.

  1. · S5 Inspection

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    Inclusion
    Strong standard
    Achievement
    Strong standard
    Early years
    Strong standard
    Safeguarding standards
    Met
    Curriculum and teaching
    Strong standard
    Attendance and behaviour
    Strong standard
    Leadership and governance
    Strong standard
    Personal development and wellbeing
    Strong standard

    Report published 7 Sept 2026

  2. · Academy First Section 5

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    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Personal development
    Good
    Quality of education
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Behaviour and attitudes
    Good
    Safeguarding is effective
    Yes
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Good

    Report published 10 May 2022

  3. · S8 No Formal Designation Visit

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    Inspected as Manor Fields Primary School (URN 117380)

    Is safeguarding effective
    Met

    Report published 5 Jul 2017

  4. · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1

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    Inspected as Manor Fields Primary School (URN 117380)

    Overall effectiveness: Inadequate

    Category of concern
    SM
    Outcomes for pupils
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Is safeguarding effective
    No
    Effectiveness of leadership and management
    Inadequate
    Personal development, behaviour and welfare
    Inadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
    Good

    Report published 8 Dec 2016

  5. · S8 Deemed S5

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    Inspected as Manor Fields Primary School (URN 117380)

    Overall effectiveness: Requires improvement

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Good
    Leadership and management
    Requires improvement
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 17 Oct 2014

  6. · Section 5 RTI

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    Inspected as Manor Fields Primary School (URN 117380)

    Overall effectiveness: Outstanding

    Pupils' achievement
    Outstanding
    Quality of teaching
    Outstanding
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Outstanding
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Outstanding

    Report published 22 May 2009

  7. · S8 Deemed S5

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    Inspected as Manor Fields Primary School (URN 117380)

    Overall effectiveness: Good

    Pupils' achievement
    Good
    Quality of teaching
    Good
    Early years provision
    Outstanding
    Leadership and management
    Good
    Behaviour and safety of pupils
    Good

    Report published 18 Jul 2006

Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil absence at Manor Fields Primary School

2025/26 (autumn and spring term)This schoolHertfordshireEngland
Overall absence (sessions missed)3.2%4.9%5.1%
Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+)3.0%12.1%13.2%

Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Pupil premium at Manor Fields Primary School

Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £43,400 for 28 eligible pupils.

Financial year 2026-27This schoolHertfordshireEngland
Pupils eligible6.7%17.7%27.7%
Allocation per pupil on roll£103£236£370

Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.

Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

School finances at Manor Fields Primary School

2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return) · Primary · 441 pupils. Excludes the trust's central costs.

Manor Fields Primary School finances compared with averages, 2024/25 academic year (academy accounts return)
This schoolHertfordshire average (per pupil · % of spend)England average (per pupil · % of spend)
Total income£2,667,000
£6,048 per pupil
£6,818£7,179
Total spending£2,527,000
£5,730 per pupil
£6,612£6,721
Teaching staff£1,297,000
£2,941 per pupil · 51.3%
£3,063 · 46.3%£3,211 · 47.8%
Education support staff£694,000
£1,574 per pupil · 27.5%
£1,271 · 19.2%£1,313 · 19.5%
Supply and agency staff£42,000
£95 per pupil · 1.7%
£179 · 2.7%£203 · 3.0%
…of which agency supply£25,000
£57 per pupil · 1.0%
£165 · 2.5%£160 · 2.4%
In-year balance£140,000
Revenue reserve£112,000

Previous year (2023/24): spending £4,673 per pupil, supply and agency £77 per pupil — spending up £1,057 per pupil on 2023/24.

Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.

Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages

Source: Department for Education, Academies Accounts Return 2024/25 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Penningtons, Bishop's Stortford, CM23 4LE

01279504435

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