Furze Platt Junior SchoolSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Maidenhead.

Summary of the comparison

Furze Platt Junior School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead are primary schools in Maidenhead.

  • Furze Platt Junior School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Furze Platt Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Furze Platt Junior School was judged strong and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 68.0% for Furze Platt Junior School and 47.0% for St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Furze Platt Junior School (62.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead (44.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Furze Platt Junior School versus St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaidenheadFurze Platt Junior SchoolMaidenheadSt Mary's Catholic Primary School, MaidenheadEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking15th of 46 in Windsor and Maidenhead Stronger figure23rd of 46 in Windsor and Maidenhead
InspectionOfsted: StrongStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range7-11 5-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll363 289
Capacity360 315
LocationMaidenhead, SL6 6HQ Maidenhead, SL6 7EG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard68.0% Stronger figure47.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census363 289
Free school meals (ever 6)18.7% 14.5%
English as an additional language19.0% 20.4%
SEN support12.1% 10.7%
SEN with an EHC plan5.2% 2.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.4% Stronger figure12.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Furze Platt Junior School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead

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