Manorfield Primary and Nursery School
Community primary school in Horley (Surrey).
Location
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Step through the gates of Manorfield, and you ll discover more than just a school you ll find a vibrant, caring community where every child is celebrated as an individual. Established with Heart and Heritage Manorfield opened its doors on 6th September 2004, born from the proud legacy of two long-standing local schools.
Nestled in a thriving residential area on the west side of Horley, our school is set within expansive, beautifully modernised grounds that offer children the space to grow, explore, and thrive. Inspiring Learning from Ages 3 to 11 From their very first day, your child's journey at Manorfield will be one of discovery, inspiration, and achievement.
We are proud to provide seamless, high-quality education for children aged 3 to 11 all under one nurturing roof. A Partnership for Success We believe that children flourish when home and school work hand in hand. That's why we build strong, supportive relationships with our families, ensuring your child's school days are not only successful but truly joyful.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
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Key facts
- URN
- 134732
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Surrey
- Constituency
- Dorking and Horley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2004
Governing body (12 current, 0 former)
Maintained school governing body.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Karen Schofield | Chair of Governors | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Chris Aslett | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sally Whiteside | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Sarah Millman | Governor | Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Meghna Patel | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Fiona Hutson | Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Tena Dempsey-Farrow | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Sarah Lambert | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Mike Hayden | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Anna Ashbee | Governor | Elected by parents | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mr Michael George | Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
| Mrs Nicola Jones | Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2007 |
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