Manor Oak Primary School Catchment Area
Manor Oak Primary School is an academy converter primary school in Orpington, Bromley , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 194 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
194
Pupils
236
Capacity
82%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Manor Oak Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Manor Oak Primary School?
The catchment area for Manor Oak Primary School is the geographic zone Bromley uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bromley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Manor Oak Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bromley. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bromley before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bromley catchment area documents →Manor Oak Primary School: 236 places, 82% filled: places available
Manor Oak Primary School has a published admission number of 236 places. 194 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 82%. At 82% full, the school currently has headroom below its 236 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 35.1% of pupils at Manor Oak Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Bromley.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bromley publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Bromley school admissions →
Manor Oak Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Sweeps Lane, St Mary Cray, Orpington, BR5 3PE
- Local authority
- Bromley
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Free school meals
- 35.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 140450
Other Primary Schools in Orpington
If Manor Oak Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Orpington are the next closest alternatives.
Poverest Primary School Catchment Area
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Warren Road Primary School Catchment Area
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Darrick Wood Infant & Nursery School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BR6 8ER
Crofton Junior School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BR5 1EL
Tubbenden Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BR6 9SD
St James' Roman Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · BR5 1BL
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Manor Oak Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Manor Oak Primary School
What is the catchment area for Manor Oak Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Manor Oak Primary School is the geographic zone Bromley uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Bromley publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Manor Oak Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Manor Oak Primary School has a capacity of 236 places and currently has 194 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bromley.
What is the admissions policy for Manor Oak Primary School? ▾
Admission to Manor Oak Primary School is managed by Bromley. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Manor Oak Primary School cover? ▾
Manor Oak Primary School is a primary school in Orpington, Bromley, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Manor Oak Primary School? ▾
Manor Oak Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.