Manor Park Church of England First School

About Manor Park Church of England First School

Manor Park Church of England First School is an academy sponsor led in Dorchester, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 2–9. It has 422 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 February 2022) rated it Inadequate. 17.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 19.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Dorset →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–9

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

422 / 450 (94%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

9 February 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH

Phone

01305268741

Head Teacher

Tamara Sterck

Website

www.manorpark.dorset.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Manor Park Church of England First School?

Manor Park Church of England First School is an academy sponsor led in Dorchester, Dorset, England, for pupils aged 2–9.

How many pupils does Manor Park Church of England First School have?

Manor Park Church of England First School has 422 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Manor Park Church of England First School's Ofsted rating?

Manor Park Church of England First School was rated Inadequate at its most recent Ofsted inspection (9 February 2022).

Is Manor Park Church of England First School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Manor Park Church of England First School is part of WESSEX MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Manor Park Church of England First School?

Manor Park Church of England First School is located at Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 2BH.