Manningtree High School

URN: 137945 • Manningtree CO11 2BW

Overview

Name
Manningtree High School
URN
137945
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
ALPHA TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Benjamin Briggs (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01206392852
Website
Visit
Address
Colchester Road, Manningtree CO11 2BW

Summary

Manningtree High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Manningtree, Essex, with a current enrolment of 917 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 886. The school prides itself on fostering an inclusive and caring community, underpinned by values of kindness, honesty, and integrity. The ethos emphasizes the importance of supporting all students to achieve their potential and develop into confident global citizens.

The curriculum at Manningtree High School is broad and ambitious, designed to cater to students of all abilities. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, with a well-structured personal, social, health education (PSHE) programme that covers essential topics such as tolerance and democracy. Additionally, targeted support is provided for pupils who struggle with reading, ensuring they become articulate and fluent.

Manningtree High School is committed to promoting British values and ensuring a safe environment free from discrimination. The school actively engages with the local community and encourages students to embody these values, preparing them for successful adult lives. Regular events, such as open evenings and parents' evenings, foster strong relationships between the school and families.

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Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ALPHA TRUST
Capacity
886
Pupils
917
Boys
439
Girls
478
FSM %
12.40
Open date
2012-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2018-04-26
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 917 439 478 886 12.40
2024-09-11 905 433 472 886 11.00
2023-09-11 873 408 465 886 9.50
2022-09-11 873 408 465 870 9.50
2021-09-11 883 394 489 870 10.50
2020-09-11 850 371 479 870 10.40

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