Manor Park Church of England First School
URN: 113791 • Dorchester DT1 2BH
Overview
- Name
- Manor Park Church of England First School
- URN
- 113791
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Special Measures
- Ranking score
- 40.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Melanie Pallister (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Mellstock Avenue, Dorchester DT1 2BH
Summary
Manor Park Church of England First School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Dorchester, Dorset, accommodating 418 pupils across 14 classes. The school promotes a caring and supportive environment, beginning with a pre-school that helps foster a love for learning. The diverse community includes families from various cultural backgrounds, enriching the school experience and promoting an understanding of multicultural Britain.
The school is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its students, employing a dedicated Safeguarding Team trained in line with national guidelines. They utilize a secure system for managing safeguarding concerns, ensuring that all staff are equipped to protect the well-being of children.
In addition to a modern building and extensive grounds that support activities like Forest School, Manor Park CE First School emphasizes a broad curriculum that encourages personal growth and development. The school actively engages with families and the local community, providing opportunities for involvement in events and initiatives that celebrate learning and well-being.
The school is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its students, employing a dedicated Safeguarding Team trained in line with national guidelines. They utilize a secure system for managing safeguarding concerns, ensuring that all staff are equipped to protect the well-being of children.
In addition to a modern building and extensive grounds that support activities like Forest School, Manor Park CE First School emphasizes a broad curriculum that encourages personal growth and development. The school actively engages with families and the local community, providing opportunities for involvement in events and initiatives that celebrate learning and well-being.
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Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 418 | 230 | 188 | 450 | 17.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 418 | 230 | 188 | 450 | 17.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 418 | 230 | 188 | 450 | 17.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 418 | 230 | 188 | 450 | 17.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 443 | 239 | 204 | 450 | 16.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 457 | 257 | 200 | 450 | 10.40 |
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