Maple Tree Primary SchoolRoxton Church of England Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Maple Tree Primary School and Roxton Church of England Academy are primary schools.
Maple Tree Primary School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Roxton Church of England Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Maple Tree Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Maple Tree Primary School was judged Good and Roxton Church of England Academy was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 71.0% for Maple Tree Primary School and 27.0% for Roxton Church of England Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Maple Tree Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 71.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SandyMaple Tree Primary School | BedfordRoxton Church of England Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100Stronger figure | D51/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 92 in Central Bedfordshire | 48th of 50 in Bedford | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 241 | 70 | |
| Capacity | 250 | 90 | |
| Location | Sandy, SG19 2WA | Bedford, MK44 3DR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 71.0% Stronger figure | 27.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 98.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 236 | 79 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.2% | 29.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.5% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 16.1% | 27.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.4% | 3.8% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.7% Stronger figure | 23.0% | 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.
Maple Tree Primary School
Roxton Church of England Academy
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