Manor Park Church of England First School
Contact details for the school

School Name: Manor Park Church of England First School
Address: Mellstock Avenue
Town/City: Dorchester
County: Dorset
Postcode: DT1 2BH
Country: 200000754591
 Telephone Number: 01305 268741

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Academy sponsor led
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2022
Trust: Wessex Multi Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Thomas Hardye Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Melanie Pallister
Capacity: 450
Gender: Mixed

Location and administration

URN: 149484
DfE Number: 838/2025
UKPRN: 10091547
Region: South West (E12000009)
District: Dorset (E06000059)
Constituency: West Dorset (E14001031)
Electoral Ward: Dorchester East (E05012696)
Diocese: CE34(Diocese of Salisbury)

Easting & Northing: 369822E, 89531N
Latitude & Longitude: 50° 42' 18.96" N 2° 25' 42.95" W
Plus Code: 9C2VPH4C+4H

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. St Osmund's Church of England Middle School (0.2km)
  2. St Mary's Catholic First School, Dorchester (0.4km)
  3. Sunninghill Preparatory School (0.9km)
  4. Dorchester Middle School (1.5km)
  5. The Thomas Hardye School (1.8km)
  6. The Prince of Wales School (1.8km)
  7. Dorchester Learning Centre (2.2km)
  8. Dorset Studio School (2.3km)
  9. Kingston Maurward College (2.3km)
  10. Damers First School (2.6km)
Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Clair Bolland - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 November 2025.
  • Mark Branson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 October 2025.
  • Peter Farrington - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Anna Jackson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Patrick Myers - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 January 2019 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 December 2023.
  • Eve Summers - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 October 2026.
  • Rev Cora Yarrien - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 May 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 April 2025.