The Manor Preparatory School

URN: 123308 • Abingdon OX13 6LN

Overview

Name
The Manor Preparatory School
URN
123308
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Anglican/Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
37.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachel Hamlyn (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01235858458
Website
Visit
Address
Faringdon Road, Abingdon OX13 6LN

Summary

The Manor Preparatory School is an independent co-educational day school located in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, catering to children aged 2-11. With a current enrolment of 387 pupils and a capacity of 450, the school is set in a picturesque Georgian manor house, providing a nurturing environment for young learners. The school's ethos centres on challenging, cherishing, and inspiring each child, aiming to help them reach their full potential through a balanced and engaging curriculum.

The curriculum at The Manor is designed to be broad and inspiring, integrating academic rigour with opportunities in music, sport, and the creative arts. The school places a strong emphasis on individual development, ensuring that each child is celebrated for their unique strengths and encouraged to explore their interests. Supportive staff members play a crucial role in fostering a positive learning atmosphere, helping students build confidence and resilience.

Community is at the heart of The Manor, with a focus on instilling values such as kindness, consideration, and good manners. The school actively engages families in the educational journey, creating a collaborative environment that enhances the overall experience for both pupils and parents alike.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
450
Pupils
387
Boys
126
Girls
261
FSM %
Open date
1907-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 387 126 261 450
2024-09-11 381 125 256 400
2023-09-11 380 113 267 400 0.00
2022-09-11 380 113 267 400 0.00
2021-09-11 380 103 277 400 0.00
2020-09-11 362 92 270 400 0.00

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