Maple Court Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Stoke-on-Trent. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Maple Court Academy.

Stoke-On-Trent, ST20QD Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

48

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
43.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 51.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
28 November 2023
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Beverley Drive
Bentilee
Stoke-On-Trent, ST20QD

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
139228
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Address
Beverley Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QD
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
434
Free School Meals
64.5% (280 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.8% (12 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
93.1%
Good
Persistent Absence
22.0%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
51.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
3.0%
Reading Score:
101.0
Maths Score:
100.0
Grammar Score:
100.0

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 100.0 101.0
2023 101.0 101.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
24 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
48
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
434 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Encouraging and nurturing the aspirations of all pupils to achieve their dreams."

Moral Adaptable Proud Learners Enthusiastic

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Principal Louise Brammer welcomes families to Maple Court Academy, emphasising opportunities for all children, a safe and stimulating environment, and the MAPLE values guiding learning and development.

Curriculum Highlights

High-quality, rich educational experience from Nursery to Year 6 Broad and balanced curriculum with enrichment through extra-curricular programme and academy visits Subjects include EYFS, Art, Computing, Design & Technology, English, Geography, History, Maths, Modern Foreign Languages, Music, Phonics, Physical Education, PSHE, Reading, Religious Education, Science

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes

SEND Provision

Maple Court Academy provides for all SEND needs as outlined in the Code of Practice (2014). Pupils identified as having special educational needs receive a Pupil Learning Plan (reviewed at least three times per year); some pupils may receive 1:1 support; pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans receive additional support as outlined in their plan; SLT and SENCo monitor provision regularly and governors report on SEN provision each year.

Admissions Criteria

Current admission limit is 60 pupils per year band. The Academy follows Stoke-on-Trent City Council determined admission arrangements and uses an oversubscription policy; admissions policy PDFs are available online.

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