Riverside Primary School and NurseryFurze Platt Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Riverside Primary School and Nursery and Furze Platt Junior School are primary schools in Maidenhead.

  • Riverside Primary School and Nursery scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Furze Platt Junior School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Furze Platt Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Riverside Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Furze Platt Junior School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 56.0% for Riverside Primary School and Nursery and 68.0% for Furze Platt Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Riverside Primary School and Nursery (47.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Furze Platt Junior School (62.0% in 2022-23, 68.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Riverside Primary School and Nursery versus Furze Platt Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaidenheadRiverside Primary School and NurseryMaidenheadFurze Platt Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC56/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking18th of 46 in Windsor and Maidenhead 15th of 46 in Windsor and Maidenhead Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll374 363
Capacity480 360
LocationMaidenhead, SL6 7JA Maidenhead, SL6 6HQ
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 68.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 106.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census374 363
Free school meals (ever 6)37.4% 18.7%
English as an additional language68.2% 19.0%
SEN support10.7% 12.1%
SEN with an EHC plan7.0% 5.2%
Attendance
Overall absence7.7% 4.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence23.8% 8.4% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Riverside Primary School and Nursery

Furze Platt Junior School

Full profiles: Riverside Primary School and Nursery · Furze Platt Junior School