Manor Park Infant and Nursery School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Flatts Lane Calverton Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG14 6JZ |
| Reference Number | 122625 |
Manor Park Infant and Nursery School demonstrates strong performance overall, characterized by a highly inclusive environment where all pupils are supported effectively. Leaders have established robust systems for identifying and addressing individual needs, leading to excellent progress for pupils with special educational needs/disabilities and for disadvantaged students, although the latter group still requires attention to achieve their full potential. The school fosters a positive culture where pupils excel in personal development, feeling safe and valued, while conducting themselves admirably within the community.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 195 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 44.62%
Girls: 55.38% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 24.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 29 | 56 |
| 2 | 22 | 29 | 51 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Needs attention |
| > Leadership & Governance | Expected standard |
| > Personal Development & Wellbeing | Strong standard |
| > Achievement | Needs attention |
| > Attendance & Behaviour | Expected standard |
| > Curriculum & Teaching | Expected standard |
| > Inclusion | Strong standard |
| > Early Years | Expected standard |
| Last Report Date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2026 | School inspection |
| 14 Jul 2021 | School inspection |
| 14 Jun 2016 | Short inspection |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Interim assessment |
| 15 Sep 2010 | Full inspection |
| 17 Jun 2008 | Full inspection |
| 20 Nov 2006 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 01 Dec 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Highly inclusive environment with effective support for all pupils.
- Strong emphasis on personal development and wellbeing.
- Pupils develop excellent communication skills and resilience.
- Robust processes for identifying and addressing pupils' needs.
- Effective use of pupil premium funding to support disadvantaged pupils.
Areas for Improvement
- Disadvantaged pupils do not achieve as well as they should, particularly in mathematics.
- Teaching does not always address gaps in knowledge for disadvantaged pupils.
- Opportunities for engaging disadvantaged children in early years are not maximized.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 8 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School
Flatts Lane, Calverton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6JZ |
0.16 miles |
|
St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School
Main Street, Calverton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6FG |
0.27 miles |
|
Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School
Lingwood Lane, Woodborough, Nottingham, NG14 6DX |
1.62 miles |
|
Salterford House School
Salterford Lane, Nottingham, NG14 6NZ |
1.83 miles |
|
Burntstump Seely CofE Primary Academy
Burntstump Hill, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8PQ |
2.2 miles |
|
Pinewood Infant and Nursery School
Pinewood Avenue, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BU |
2.41 miles |
|
Killisick Junior School
Killisick Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8BY |
2.44 miles |
|
Richard Bonington Primary and Nursery School
Calverton Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8FQ |
2.5 miles |
|
Coppice Farm Primary School
Laver Close, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7LS |
2.76 miles |
|
Lambley Primary School
Catfoot Lane, Lambley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4QF |
2.78 miles |
|
Robert Mellors Primary Academy
Bonington Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7EX |
2.93 miles |
|
Arnold Mill Primary and Nursery School
Cross Street, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7AX |
3.07 miles |
|
Arnold View Primary School
Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6NW |
3.13 miles |
|
Ernehale Junior School
Derwent Crescent, Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6TA |
3.32 miles |
|
Ernehale Infant School
Derwent Crescent, Gedling Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 6TA |
3.35 miles |
|
Arnbrook Primary School
Bestwood Lodge Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8NE |
3.44 miles |
|
St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School
Mildenhall Crescent, Bestwood Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 5RS |
3.48 miles |
|
Woodthorpe Infant School
Arno Vale Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4JG |
3.57 miles |
|
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary, Arnold
Somersby Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4LT |
3.61 miles |
|
Arno Vale Junior School
Saville Road, Woodthorpe, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 4JF |
3.63 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Colonel Frank Seely Academy
Flatts Lane, Calverton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6JZ |
0.08 miles |
|
Endeavour Academy
Churchmoor Lane, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8HN |
2.58 miles |
|
Redhill Academy
Redhill Road, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 8GX |
2.85 miles |
|
Christ The King Voluntary Academy
Darlton Drive, Arnold, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 7JZ |
2.94 miles |
|
Arnold Hill Spencer Academy
Gedling Road, Arnold, Gedling Road, Nottingham, NG5 6NZ |
3.21 miles |
|
The Oakwood Academy
Bewcastle Road, Warren Hill, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9PJ |
3.52 miles |
|
Carlton Digby School
61 Digby Avenue, Mapperley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 6DS |
4 miles |
|
Bestwood Village School
School Walk, Bestwood Village, Nottingham, NG6 8UU |
4.03 miles |
|
Park Vale Academy
Top Valley Drive, Top Valley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG5 9AZ |
4.32 miles |
|
Carlton le Willows Academy
Burton Road, Nottingham, Gedling, Nottinghamshire, NG4 4AA |
4.44 miles |
|
Carlton Academy
Coningswath Road, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 3SH |
4.52 miles |
|
The Wells Academy
Ransom Drive, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG3 5LR |
4.7 miles |