Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Sheffield
Last distance offered · Reception 2023
0.86 miles
Published by Sheffield City Council · offers on 17 April 2023
2021 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Sheffield for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 17 June 2025. Sheffield has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2021 to 2023 entry.
Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School 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 |
|---|---|
| Reception 2023 | 0.86 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 50% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), 3rd highest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Sheffield.
- For Reception 2023, the last child offered a place lived 0.86 miles away, the 2nd shortest of the 6 Sheffield primary schools with a published Reception 2023 last distance.
- Reception 2026 drew 49 first-choice applications for 59 offers (0.8 first choices per offer, the 3rd lowest of 111 Sheffield primary schools); every first-choice family was offered a place.
- Free school meals eligibility stands at 41.8%, against a middle figure of 58.8% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Sheffield.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Sheffield schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Manor Lane, Sheffield, S2 1UF
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Sheffield
- Pupils on roll
- 385 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 41.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 17 June 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy this happy and welcoming school.”
- “There is a strong commitment to supporting pupils’ emotional needs.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are positive.”
To improve
- “In some areas of the curriculum, these high expectations are not realised.”
- “Pupils’ achievements do not match the school’s intentions.”
- “There is still work to do to ensure all pupils have the breadth and depth of knowledge they need to be ready for the next stage of their education.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 September 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 50% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 49 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 49 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 primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sheffield.
- Emmaus Catholic and CofE Primary School 0.3 mi Good
- Wybourn Community Primary & Nursery School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Norfolk Community Primary School 0.5 mi Good
- Arbourthorne Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Prince Edward Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Theresa's Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good
- Pipworth Community Primary School 1.1 mi Good
- Acres Hill Community Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published