Manor Church of England Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · York
Last distance offered · Year 7 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From City of York Council · offers on 2 March 2026
2024–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Manor Church of England Academy is a secondary school in York for ages 11–16 (academy converter). York has published a last distance offered for this school for Year 7 2024 to 2026 entry.
Manor Church of England Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Year 7 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Year 7 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Year 7 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Year 7 place in 2026, as at 4 of the 8 other York secondary schools with a published Year 7 2026 outcome.
- In both earlier years with a published outcome, 2024 and 2025, Year 7 places ran out and a last distance was published.
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 196 first-choice applications for 223 offers, 0.9 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 9 York secondary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- 2024/25 GCSE English and maths: 65% got grade 5 or above (England 45%), the highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest secondary schools in York.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other York schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Millfield Lane, Nether Poppleton, York, YO26 6PA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- York
- Pupils on roll
- 1,136 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils say that they feel safe at Manor Church of England Academy.”
- “The school’s values of graciousness, kindness, patience, compassion, loyalty, forgiveness and justice permeate through the school.”
- “They value the extremely high quality of the school's educational and pastoral offer.”
To improve
- “The school’s own records highlight that some bullying does occur.”
- “Following the pandemic, the attendance of pupils who are disadvantaged has been slower to improve.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 16 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 65% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 54 | 46 |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 196 first-preference applications, 223 offers in total, 196 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in York.
- Vale of York Academy 1.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- York High School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints Catholic School York 2.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Millthorpe School 2.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Huntington School 3.1 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Joseph Rowntree School 3.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fulford School 3.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Archbishop Holgate's School, A Church of England Academy 4.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published