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Manorside Academy
Evering Avenue, Parkstone, Poole BH12 4JG
Manorside Academy is an academy. It has about 400 boys and girls aged between 3 and 11. In February 2018 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Authentic Education Group Limited. (Other schools in this trust include Elm Academy, Kinson Academy, Queen's Park Academy, King's Park Academy and Bayside Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Representation and Environment. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils, Attainment and Attendance.
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Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: About average. Air pollution and traffic accidents are quite low, while crime is quite high.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average and the offer rate is quite high.
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Attainment: Poor. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

Provision for special educational needs
 Autistic spectrum disorder  Social, emotional and mental health
Source: Department for Education. For full, up-to-date details, always ask a representative of the school.
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