Manea Community Primary School
Station Road, Manea, PE15 0HA
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Nicky Froggatt
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- North East Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 300
- Pupils on roll
- 194
- URN
- 110638
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01354680293
About this school
Manea Community Primary School is a community primary school in Manea. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 194 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 44% | 61% | 61% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 3% | 10% | 3% |
| Expected standard in reading | 53% | 77% | 74% |
| Expected standard in maths | 69% | 71% | 74% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 59% | 65% | 61% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 107.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 104.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -4.10 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -4.10 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.80 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Manea Community Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Cambridgeshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 44% | 56.8% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 61% | 55.7% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 61% | 57.4% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 241 |
| 2023/24 | 234 |
| 2024/25 | 211 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Manea Community Primary School compares
Manea Community Primary School ranked 107th of 195 primary schools in Cambridgeshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 61% | 6.2% | 34.1% | 194 | — |
| Thomas Eaton Primary Academy | 27% | 7.9% | 36.8% | 126 | 4.2 miles |
| Downham Feoffees Primary Academy | 61% | 3.9% | 13.4% | 150 | 4.4 miles |
| Townley Primary School | 38% | 6.4% | 30.2% | 102 | 4.4 miles |
| Lionel Walden Primary School | 69% | 4.6% | 14.4% | 205 | 4.8 miles |
| Littleport Community Primary School | 64% | 4.9% | 25.6% | 406 | 5.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 34.12%
- English as an additional language
- 2.8%
- Overall absence
- 6.17%
- Persistent absence
- 14.81%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Thomas Eaton Primary Academy4.2 miles
Primary · March
-
Downham Feoffees Primary Academy4.4 miles
Primary · Ely
-
Townley Primary School4.4 miles
Primary · Wisbech
-
Lionel Walden Primary School4.8 miles
Primary · March
-
Littleport Community Primary School5.2 miles
Primary · Ely
Common questions
- What year groups does Manea Community Primary School teach?
- Manea Community Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Manea.
- Who is the headteacher of Manea Community Primary School?
- The headteacher of Manea Community Primary School is Miss Nicky Froggatt, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Manea Community Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Manea Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Manea Community Primary School?
- Manea Community Primary School has 194 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Manea Community Primary School full?
- Manea Community Primary School has capacity for 300 pupils and 194 on roll (65%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Manea Community Primary School a faith school?
- No. Manea Community Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Manea Community Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Manea Community Primary School as having nursery classes.
- How have Manea Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 44% in 2022/23 and 61% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Manea Community Primary School rank locally?
- Manea Community Primary School ranked 107th of 195 primary schools in Cambridgeshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 43% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 36% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Manea Community Primary School's absence rate?
- Manea Community Primary School's overall absence rate is 6.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Manea Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Manea Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.