Manford Primary School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Manford Primary School
Address: Manford Way
Town/City: Chigwell
County: Essex
Postcode: IG7 4BX
Telephone Number: 02 0850 2143
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Julie Donnelly
Capacity: 550
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 460 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 84% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 37.6%

Location and administration

URN: 102795
DfE Number: 317/2002
UKPRN: 10076617
UPRN: 10034923014
Region: London (E12000007)
District: Redbridge (E09000026)
Constituency: Ilford North (E14001300)
Electoral Ward: Hainault (E05011245)

Easting & Northing: 545550E, 192178N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 36.94" N 0° 6' 2.63" E
Plus Code: 9F32J462+47

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mr Kwesi Afful - Governor. Appointed on 1 July 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 30 June 2027.
  • Mrs Gail Allaway - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2028.
  • Ms Rebecca Ayres - Governor. Appointed on 25 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 24 November 2028.
  • Mrs Julie Donnelly - Governor. Appointed on 23 April 2019 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mr Damon Last - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Ellen Matheson Harley - Governor. Appointed on 5 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2027.
  • Mrs Mandy Roberts - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 5 November 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 November 2027.
  • Mr Noah Swinden - Governor. Appointed on 23 March 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 22 March 2026.