Aurora Meldreth Manor School
Fenny Lane, Meldreth, Royston, SG8 6LG
- Phase
- Special schools
- School type
- Other independent special school
- Ages
- 6 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Narges Gonzalez
- Constituency
- South Cambridgeshire
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 60
- Pupils on roll
- 47
- URN
- 110920
- Local authority
- Cambridgeshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01763268000
About this school
Aurora Meldreth Manor School is an independent special school in Royston. It teaches children aged 6 to 19 and has 47 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Aurora Meldreth Manor School under its current framework. 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
Aurora Meldreth Manor School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in June 1971, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
| Attainment 8 score | - | - | - |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | - | - | - |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | - | - | - |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | - | - | - |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Aurora Meldreth Manor 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 37 |
| 2023/24 | 45 |
| 2024/25 | 47 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 47
- Pupils on SEN support
- 0
Location
Nearby schools
-
Selwyn Hall School2.6 miles
Special schools · Cambridge
-
St Faith's School8.0 miles
Independent schools · Cambridge
-
The Perse School8.1 miles
Independent schools
-
Abbey College Cambridge8.2 miles
Independent schools · Cambridgeshire
-
Mander Portman Woodward8.4 miles
Independent schools · Cambridge
Other schools in Royston
- Barley (VA) Church of England First School Primary
- Bassingbourn Primary School Primary
- Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School and Pre-School Primary
- Fowlmere Primary School Primary
- Icknield Walk First School Primary
- Melbourn Primary School Primary
- Petersfield CofE Aided Primary School Primary
- Reed First School Primary
- Roman Way Academy Primary
- St Mary Roman Catholic Primary School Primary
- Steeple Morden CofE VC Primary School Primary
- Studlands Rise First School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Aurora Meldreth Manor School teach?
- Aurora Meldreth Manor School teaches children aged 6 to 19. It is a special school in Royston.
- Who is the headteacher of Aurora Meldreth Manor School?
- The headteacher of Aurora Meldreth Manor School is Mrs Narges Gonzalez, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Aurora Meldreth Manor School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Aurora Meldreth Manor School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Aurora Meldreth Manor School?
- Aurora Meldreth Manor School has 47 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 6 to 19.
- Is Aurora Meldreth Manor School full?
- Aurora Meldreth Manor School has capacity for 60 pupils and 47 on roll (78%), 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 Aurora Meldreth Manor School a faith school?
- No. Aurora Meldreth Manor School has no designated religious character.
- What are Aurora Meldreth Manor School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Aurora Meldreth Manor 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 24 July 2026.