Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire AL5 4QW
10 simple reasons to choose Manland Primary School
State primary school (community school) in Harpenden.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Manland Primary School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Harpenden and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 28.5 pupils per class and 24.4 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 6% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
In the top 21% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2018.
Find another school near Manland Primary School
Independent Prep Schools
St Hilda's School, Harpenden (0.9 miles); The King's School, Harpenden, Junior department (1 mile); Aldwickbury School (1.9 miles).
State Primary Schools
Crabtree Junior School (0.9 miles); High Beeches Primary School (1.1 miles); St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Harpenden (1.1 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
The King's School, Harpenden (1 mile); St Albans High School for Girls (5.2 miles); St Albans School (5.8 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sir John Lawes School (0.4 miles); St George's School (0.4 miles); Roundwood Park School (1.1 miles).