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Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Denham Way, Maple Cross, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, WD3 9SS, Hertfordshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.4 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
164
Capacity
240
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
68%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted in July 2022, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 61% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 60% nationally. While only 6% of pupils achieve the higher standard, the school benefits from a supportive community environment, though the LocaleIQ score suggests there is room for improvement compared to other schools. Overall, it presents a promising option for parents seeking a nurturing educational setting.
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Last inspected: 7 July 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 61% | Bottom 40% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British71.3%
White Other10.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.7%
Asian Indian3.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.4%
Asian Pakistani2.4%
Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Location
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51.61874, -0.51318 · WD3 9SS
School details
Local authorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
URN117266
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.maplecross.herts.sch.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 7 July 2022.
Is Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Maple Cross Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School scores 42.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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