Maidenbower Junior School is a primary school located in Crawley. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 10/05/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Harvest Road, Crawley, RH10 7RA
Website: www.maidenbowerjunior.co.uk/
Telephone: 01293883758
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: West Sussex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elaine Jenkins
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131603

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 10/05/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 600
Number of Pupils: 597
Number of Boys: 320
Number of Girls: 277

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -0.7 Confidence interval -1.7 to 0.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.6 Confidence interval -2.5 to -0.6
Maths
N/A: 0.9 Confidence interval 0 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:69%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:11%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maidenbower Junior School
Harvest Road , Maidenbower RH10 7RA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maidenbower Infant School
Harvest Road , Maidenbower RH10 7RA
4out of 4 95 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brook Infant School
Salterns Road , Maidenbower RH10 7JE
3out of 4 555 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Weald Drive , Furnace Green RH10 6NU
3out of 4 1,334 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley
Crawley Lane , Pound Hill RH10 7EB
3out of 4 1,419 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oriel High School
Matthews Drive , Maidenbower RH10 7XW
3out of 4 561 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hazelwick School
Hazelwick School Close , Three Bridges RH10 1SX
3out of 4 2,432 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Bennett Community College
Ashdown Drive , Tilgate RH10 5AD
2out of 4 3,153 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Green College
Lady Margaret Road , Ifield RH11 0DX
3out of 4 3,044 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Worth School
Paddockhurst Road , Turners Hill RH10 4SD
- not rated 3,117 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.