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Manor House School

Independent · ages 2-11GirlsIndependent241 pupilsNurseryLeatherheadSurrey
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places157 spare241 pupils, 398 places
Pupils on roll241Census January 2024

Manor House School is an independent school in Leatherhead for girls aged 2 to 11. It has 241 pupils and room for 398.

Manor House Lane, Little Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4EN01372 458538manorhouseschool.orgMs Tracey Fantham headteacherAll details

Inspection

This private school is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted. Its reports are at isi.net.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

46 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score52.0
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 54.954.920182019: 53.153.120192022: 47.747.720222023: 49.049.020232024: 53.353.320242025: 52.052.02025
Since 2018: -2.9
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018SurreyEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 11463240323424
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 852.053.349.047.753.154.950.646.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%54%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%0%0%0%0%0%73%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score4.254.574.384.035.045.304.544.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%44%41%

Subjects

Results came out for 12 GCSE subjects in 2025. Each figure is the share of pupils who got a grade 5 or better, next to the average for state secondaries in England.

Strongest subjects

Religious Studies100%grades 9 to 5, England 60%
Combined Science76%grades 9 to 5, England 36%
Art and Design95%grades 9 to 5, England 58%
Geography88%grades 9 to 5, England 51%
What is taught hereOffers triple science.

The small number is how many pupils sat each subject. Subjects with fewer than six pupils aren't published.

Every subject against England, 2025
89%England 58%
82%England 54%
Geography32 entries
88%England 51%
76%England 36%
Art and Design21 entries
95%England 58%
Chemistry20 entries
100%England 81%
Biology20 entries
100%England 82%
Physics20 entries
100%England 82%
100%England 60%
Drama17 entries
88%England 60%
History12 entries
92%England 52%
100%England 56%
SubjectEntriesGrades 9 to 7Grades 9 to 5Grades 9 to 4England 9 to 5Rank in England
English Literature4542%89%100%58%
English Language4542%82%98%54%
Geography3263%88%97%51%
Combined Science2532%76%92%36%
Art and Design2167%95%95%58%
Chemistry2080%100%100%81%
Biology2070%100%100%82%
Physics2070%100%100%82%
Religious Studies1974%100%100%60%
Drama1741%88%100%60%
History1258%92%92%52%
Physical Education1155%100%100%56%

In combined science each pupil gets two grades and we count the lower one. Rankings only include state secondaries where 20 or more pupils sat the subject.

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to Surrey council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll241Census January 2024
Places39861% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support41%98 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan0%1 pupil with a plan
Boys and girls20 / 221
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll241281274278287276
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support35%24%18%30%24%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans1%1%1%0%1%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m2612 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate58 per 1,000 people36% lower than the England average
Typical house price£580,000Mole Valley
Nearest bus stop180 mWater Lane, 3 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Howard of Effingham SchoolAcademy300 m1,471Good 201980Compare
Aurora Poppyfield SchoolIndependent430 m33Not inspectedCompare
St Lawrence Primary SchoolAcademy640 m181Good 202349Compare
Great Bookham SchoolAcademy0.7 miles335No overall grade 202596Compare
Polesden Lacey Infant AcademyAcademy1.1 miles94Good 2023Compare
Eastwick Infant SchoolAcademy1.2 miles180Good 202482Compare
Eastwick Junior SchoolAcademy1.2 miles284Not inspected47Compare
St Teresa's SchoolIndependent1.8 miles477Not inspectedCompare

Questions parents ask

Is Manor House School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Manor House School yet.

How good are Manor House School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 52.0, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Manor House School have?

241 pupils aged 2 to 11 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 398 places, so it is 61% full. It is a girls' school.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Manor House Lane, Little Bookham, Leatherhead, KT23 4EN
Telephone
01372 458538
Website
www.manorhouseschool.org
Headteacher
Ms Tracey Fantham
Type of school
Independent school (Other independent school, independent schools)
Phase
Independent school, ages 2-11, with nursery
Gender
Girls
Religious character
None
Local authority
Surrey
Ward
Bookham West
Constituency
Dorking and Horley
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
1 January 1944
URN
125352 · LAESTAB 9366068 · UKPRN 10016866

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from