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Manor Farm Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Lincoln, LN6 9ST

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Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#4,070 of 15,057

Better than 72% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Manor Farm Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 May 2019

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Ages4 to 11
Pupils213
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Andrea Collins
TrustL.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityLincolnshire
Opened01 Sept 2016
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 141556.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLincolnshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths73%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.7%, similar to England, similar to Lincolnshire6%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Lincolnshire104106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.104, similar to England, similar to Lincolnshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, better than Lincolnshire104105
Expected standard in reading83%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire71%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire71%73%
Expected standard in maths77%, similar to England, better than Lincolnshire71%75%
Pupils taking tests30--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils213
Girls104
Boys109
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.7.5%
First language not English4.2%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.210
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.0%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.12
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6
Average class size30.4

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
83.1%
Other mixed
6.6%
Other White
3.3%
White and Black African
1.4%
Chinese
1.4%
White and Black Caribbean
0.9%
Other Black
0.9%
Other ethnic group
0.9%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0.5%
Other Asian
0.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher25.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.15.4
Teachers (FTE)8.31
Teaching assistants (FTE)5.53
Support staff (FTE)7.58
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.4
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/252
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.23
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.69
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.23
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.23
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolLincolnshireEngland
Overall absence2.6%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire4.9%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.3.8%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire12.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Lincolnshire1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate6.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Manor Farm Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miSecondaryNorth Kesteven AcademyAcademy converter
Inadequate
0.6 miPrimaryThe North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school
Good
0.7 miSecondarySir Robert Pattinson AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryThe South Hykeham Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryFosse Way AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miPrimaryLing Moor Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Outstanding
1.6 miPrimaryThe St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the HillVoluntary controlled school
Good
1.8 miPrimaryThe Lincoln Manor Leas Infants SchoolAcademy converter
Good
1.8 miPrimaryThe Lincoln Manor Leas Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Manor Farm Academy

What is Manor Farm Academy's Ofsted rating?

Manor Farm Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 May 2019.

How does Manor Farm Academy rank in England?

Manor Farm Academy ranks 4,070 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 72% of schools).

What are Manor Farm Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 73% of pupils at Manor Farm Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Manor Farm Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Manor Farm Academy made 23 offers from 69 applications (3 per offer), and 23 of 23 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Manor Farm Academy?

Manor Farm Academy has 213 pupils aged 4 to 11.

What is the capacity of Manor Farm Academy?

Manor Farm Academy had 210 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Manor Farm Academy?

At Manor Farm Academy, the average class had 30.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 25.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Manor Farm Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Manor Farm Academy missed 2.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 3.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.