Manford Primary School
#1353 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#9753 of 15,697 nationally
About Manford Primary School
Manford Primary School is a local authority primary located in Chigwell, in the Redbridge local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 460 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1353rd of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 460; capacity filled 83.6%.
There are 2 schools in Chigwell; Manford Primary School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)58%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)37.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Manford Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 460
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 37.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 83.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 58%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Manford Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
John Bramston Primary School
Hainault · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 662 m away
Coppice Primary School
Chigwell · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
432 students · 927 m away
Limes Farm Junior School
Chigwell · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
154 students · 948 m away
Limes Farm Infant School and Nursery
Chigwell · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
182 students · 948 m away
Forest Academy
Ilford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
749 students · 1.0 km away
Fairlop Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
681 students · 1.8 km away
Wohl Ilford Jewish Primary School
Ilford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
245 students · 2.0 km away
King Solomon High School
Ilford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
636 students · 2.0 km away
Chigwell Row Infant School
Chigwell · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
27 students · 2.0 km away
Chigwell Primary Academy
Chigwell · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Five Elms Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Henry Green Primary School
Dagenham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Chalkhill Primary School
Wembley · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
460 students
Shacklewell Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
461 students
Earlsfield Primary School
London · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Barnfield Primary School
Edgware · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
459 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Manford Primary School a good school?
Manford Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1353 of 1,720 in London. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Manford Primary School rank in London?
Manford Primary School ranks #1353 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #9753 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Manford Primary School?
Manford Primary School had 460 students in 2025.
Is Manford Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Manford Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Manford Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Manford Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.