Penningtons, Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 4LE
10 reasons to choose Manor Fields Primary School
Top line
Manor Fields Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Bishop’s Stortford and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
School fundamentals
Manor Fields Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 3 and 11 years. It is an academy converter. The school is one of the 2 members of Herts & Essex Multi Academy Trust. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2022) inspection.
Average class size
Manor Fields Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Manor Fields Primary School ranks in the top 22% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress scores are around the national average.
The Manor Fields Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School for all year groups and a residential trip in Year 6.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Manor Fields Primary School
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at Manor Fields Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be an occasional extra-curricular performing arts or arts & crafts club.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.45am (on-site) to 6.00pm (off-site) provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near Manor Fields Primary School
Bishop’s Stortford College Prep & Pre-Prep School (1.7 miles); Howe Green House (3 miles); Saint Nicholas School, Lower School (7.4 miles).
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Bishop’s Stortford (0.8 miles); Thorley Hill Primary School (1.2 miles); St Michael’s Church of England Primary School, Bishop’s Stortford (1.5 miles).
Bishop’s Stortford College (1.7 miles); Saint Nicholas School, Harlow (7.4 miles).
St Mary’s Catholic School (1.2 miles); The Bishop’s Stortford High School (1.4 miles); Hockerill Anglo-European College (1.9 miles).