Manor Drive Secondary Academy was inspected on 4 and 5 March 2025 and achieved the following outcome:

The Quality of Education	GOOD
Behaviour and Attitudes	GOOD
Personal Development	OUTSTANDING
Leadership and  Management	GOOD

 The inspectors shared feedback on:

"The provision for pupil's personal development is exemplary."

"The school has designed a strong careers strategy."

"The school makes clear its high ambition for learning.  Pupils focus well during lessons and achieve well.  They enjoy the broad curriculum they study."

"The school's well designed 'curriculum roadmaps' reflect its high expectation."

"During lessons, they (pupils) listen attentively and focus on their learning."

"The school organises  numerous educational visits in this country and abroad.  Pupils appreciate how these experiences aim to help them become responsible and well-rounded members of society."

"Pupils are guided to value the differences between themselves and others.  They treat others with respect.  They are safe in school, knowing staff will act promptly if they raise concerns."

"The school and the Trust have successfully managed the school's rapid expansion since its opening in 2022.  Their determined mission to build a strong school for the local community has underpinned this.  Staff share this sense of purpose.  They are proud to work at the school."