Manor Fields Primary School
School Name: Manor Fields Primary School Address: Penningtons Town/City: Bishop's Stortford County: Hertfordshire Postcode: CM23 4LE Telephone Number: 01279 504435 Website: www.manorfields.herts.sch.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 3-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2017 Trust: Herts & Essex Multi Academy Trust Sponsor: Herts & Essex Multi Academy Trust
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Smith
Capacity: 465
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 449 (50% boys & 50% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 6.7%
URN: 144960
DfE Number: 919/2080
UKPRN: 10065098
UPRN: 100081159895
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: East Hertfordshire (E07000242)
Constituency: Hertford and Stortford (E14001283)
Electoral Ward: Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor (E05015360)
Easting & Northing: 547468E, 220092N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 51' 38.04" N 0° 8' 24.82" E
Plus Code: 9F32V46R+63
DfE Record: View record
- Richard Whittington Primary School (1.0km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S (1.1km)
- Hillmead Primary School (1.1km)
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School (1.4km)
- Bishop's Stortford College (1.4km)
- Thorley Hill Primary School (1.4km)
- The Bishop's Stortford High School (1.5km)
- Windhill21 (1.5km)
- St Mary's Catholic School (1.5km)
- White Trees Independent School (1.5km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Mrs Catherine Sarah Boaden - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 8 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 October 2026.
- Mrs Catherine Boaden - Local Governor. Appointed on 7 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 October 2029.
- Mrs Claire Louise Cozens - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Mr Benjamin Muoghalu Ezedimora - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2026 (Appointed by trustees). Term runs until 30 January 2030.
- Mrs Deborah Mary Hoy - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 November 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 20 November 2029.
- Ms Fiona Millns - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 April 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 December 2025.
- Mrs Helen Smith - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
- Mrs Cathy Tooze - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal). Term runs until 12 June 2026.
- Mrs Charlotte Elizabeth Vivian - Local Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 16 October 2029.
- Mrs Sally Jane Westwood Dinala - Local Governor. Appointed on 31 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 January 2030.
- Mrs Marina Williams - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 October 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 October 2026.