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Manford Primary School

Manford Way, Chigwell, IG7 4BX

Local ranking42nd of 52 primary schools in Redbridge
Ofsted: ExpectedUpdated— score data refreshed 20 October 2026

Primary

Phase

550

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 30 June 2026. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 30 June 2026 under Ofsted's renewed framework

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Safeguarding standards Met
Achievement
Expected standard
Curriculum & teaching
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Needs attention
Personal development & wellbeing
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Expected standard
Inclusion
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard

Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
58.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
11.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
67.0%
Writing (Expected)
84.0%
Maths (Expected)
69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
69.0%
Reading avg scaled score
103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
103.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
103.0
Cohort Size
55

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
452
Boys
250 (54%)
Girls
210 (46%)
Capacity
550 (84% full)
SEND
18.6%
FSM Eligible
35.8%
EAL
40.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
5.1%
SEN Support
13.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
21.4
Budget per Pupil
£7,534/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
6.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
19.5% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White Other: 32.8%
  • White British: 15.8%
  • Asian Pakistani: 10.5%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 8.7%
  • Asian Indian: 6.0%
  • Asian Other: 6.0%
  • Black African: 4.0%
  • Mixed Other: 3.8%

32.8%

White Other

15.8%

White British

10.5%

Asian Pakistani

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
102795
UKPRN
10076617
Establishment No.
2002

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