Manor Primary School is a primary school located near Woodcross, Coseley West Midlands, England within the southern limits of the city of Wolverhampton, very close to the Dudley MBC border. It stands on Ettingshall Road and mostly serves the surrounding Woodcross area. The school originally opened as a secondary school in about 1930, when it was known as The Manor School, when the area was within Coseley Urban District. Following the opening of Parkfield High School during the 1950s, the school re-opened as a primary school and retains this status some 50 years later.
Head Teacher Anita Cliff was awarded an OBE in 2007 for her services to education. There is a total of 435 children attending the school (as of 14 March 2012).
The school has its own: library, camera room, bank, linking with HSBC, newspaper (called the Manor Gazette) and after school and lunchtime clubs. The also have: computers, laptops, Q1's, iPads and Fizzbooks. There are classes for: Playgroup, Nursery, Reception, Keystage 1 (Years 1 and 2) and Keystage 2 (Years 3, 4, 5 and 6). There is also a Breakfast Club (for children who's parents work early in the morning) and an Aces club (for children who's parents work late after school).
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Coordinates: 52°32′56″N 2°05′49″W / 52.549°N 2.097°W / 52.549; -2.097
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