Maple Infants' School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 3-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Maple Road Surbiton Surrey KT6 4AL |
| Reference Number | 102577 |
Maple Infants’ School continues to be recognized as a good school following its latest inspection in September 2023. The school is characterized by high aspirations for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). Pupils engage positively in their learning, benefitting from a well-structured curriculum that builds on early years foundations and prepares them effectively for future educational transitions. Parents appreciate the nurturing environment and supportive community that the school fosters, indicating strong partnerships between the school and families.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 279 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 44.8%
Girls: 55.2% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 5.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 35.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 23.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 40 | 73 |
| 2 | 44 | 46 | 90 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 33.3% |
| White, Other | 20.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 10% |
| White & Asian | 8.2% |
| Indian | 5% |
| Asian, Other | 4.7% |
| African | 3.9% |
| Chinese | 2.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.2% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2023 | School inspection |
| 27 Feb 2018 | Short inspection |
| 07 Oct 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Jan 2013 | Interim assessment |
| 13 Jan 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Feb 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 03 Dec 2001 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Leaders have high aspirations for all pupils.
- Staff inspire curiosity and foster a love for learning.
- The curriculum is well-designed and progressively builds pupils' knowledge.
- Strong emphasis on early reading and effective phonics teaching.
- Pupils are supported well when learning key vocabulary.
- The school offers diverse extracurricular opportunities.
- There is a strong culture of safeguarding and positive behaviour.
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers occasionally do not adapt learning effectively for pupils with SEND, limiting their development.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 62 | 9 |
| Third Preference | 55 | 2 |
| From another Local Authority | 26 | 5 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School
Maple Road, St Andrew's & St Mark's Junior Sch, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4AL |
0.04 miles |
|
Lime Tree Primary School
South Bank Terrace, Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames, KT6 6DG |
0.38 miles |
|
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Langley Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 6LW |
0.62 miles |
|
Surbiton Hill Nursery School
Middle Green Close, Surbiton, KT5 8TD |
0.62 miles |
|
St John's C of E Primary School
Portland Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2SG |
0.67 miles |
|
King Athelstan Primary School
Villiers Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 3AR |
0.85 miles |
|
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Pine Gardens, Surbiton, Surrey, KT5 8LJ |
0.87 miles |
|
Long Ditton Infant and Nursery School
Ditton Hill Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5JB |
0.95 miles |
|
Long Ditton St Mary's CofE (Aided) Junior School
Sugden Road, Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surrey, KT7 0AD |
1.01 miles |
|
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The Fairfield, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2UP |
1.03 miles |
|
Tolworth Junior School
Douglas Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7SA |
1.1 miles |
|
Tolworth Infant and Nursery School
School Lane, Tolworth, Surrey, KT6 7SA |
1.1 miles |
|
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School
399 Ewell Road, Tolworth, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7DG |
1.31 miles |
|
Educare Small School
12 Cowleaze Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6DZ |
1.33 miles |
|
Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Grand Avenue, Surbiton, Surrey, KT5 9HU |
1.35 miles |
|
Thames Ditton Infant School
Speer Road, Thames Ditton, KT7 0PW |
1.36 miles |
|
Thames Ditton Junior School
Mercer Close, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0BS |
1.39 miles |
|
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Acre Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6EN |
1.47 miles |
|
St John the Baptist Church of England Junior School
Lower Teddington Road, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 4HQ |
1.53 miles |
|
King's Oak Primary School
Dickerage Lane, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 3RZ |
1.54 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Surbiton High School
13-15 Surbiton Crescent, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 2JT |
0.3 miles |
|
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre
Surbiton Hill Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 4TU |
0.34 miles |
|
Dysart School
190 Ewell Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 6HL |
0.7 miles |
|
Bedelsford School
Grange Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2QZ |
0.74 miles |
|
South Thames Colleges Group
Kingston Hall Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2AQ |
0.8 miles |
|
Shrewsbury House School
107 Ditton Road, Surbiton, KT6 6RL |
1.04 miles |
|
Kingston Grammar School
London Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 6PY |
1.11 miles |
|
Woodstock House School
Woodstock Lane North, Long Ditton, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5HN |
1.2 miles |
|
Tiffin School
Queen Elizabeth Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 6RL |
1.22 miles |
|
Southborough High School
Hook Road, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 5AS |
1.37 miles |
|
Spring School
15 Coombe Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 7AB |
1.4 miles |
|
Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form
Tala Close, Tolworth Girls' School and Sixth Form, Surbiton, Surrey, KT6 7EY |
1.51 miles |
|
Hinchley Wood School
Claygate Lane, Hinchley Wood, Esher, Surrey, KT10 0AQ |
1.6 miles |
|
Esher Sixth Form College
Weston Green Road, Thames Ditton, Surrey, KT7 0JB |
1.69 miles |
|
Hampton Court House
Hampton Court House, Hampton Court Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9BS |
1.79 miles |
|
Teddington School
Broom Road, Teddington, Middlesex, TW11 9PJ |
1.9 miles |
|
Richard Challoner School
Manor Drive North, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 5PE |
1.91 miles |
|
The Holy Cross School
25 Sandal Road, New Malden, Surrey, KT3 5AR |
1.94 miles |
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The Kingston Academy
Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PE |
1.96 miles |
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The Tiffin Girls' School
Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT2 5PL |
2.09 miles |