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Manorside Academy
Evering Avenue, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4JG, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.4 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
422
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 93%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 3 to 11. While 58% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 67% nationally, there is room for improvement in achieving higher standards, with only 16% reaching this level. Overall, it is a solid choice for families seeking a nurturing educational setting.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 58% | Bottom 33% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Parent View (70 responses)
★★★★★4.4
School keeps me informed
100%
My child feels safe
97%
My child is happy
96%
Good range of extra-curricular
96%
Good range of subjects
94%
My child makes good progress
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
School has high expectations
91%
School supports development
89%
Progress is communicated
87%
School responds to concerns
84%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British64.0%
White Other13.3%
Asian Indian3.1%
Asian Other2.6%
Mixed Other2.4%
Black African2.4%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Other2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Gypsy/Roma1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Black Other0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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50.74602, -1.92904 · BH12 4JG
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN141745
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.manorside-academy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Manorside Academy rated by Ofsted?
Manorside Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.
Is Manorside Academy a good school?
Manorside Academy scores 65.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Manorside Academy?
Based on 70 Ofsted Parent View responses, Manorside Academy receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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