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Furze Platt Infant School

Community school · Maidenhead · SL6 6HQ

Ages 4–7 · 270 pupils · Windsor and Maidenhead

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

4.4%

Admissions demand

1.16 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-11-22

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.6%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
185

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.16 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

102

Places offered

90

1st-preference offers

86

Total preferences (any rank)
278
Preferred offers (top 3)
90
Applications from outside LA
8
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill100%

270 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
270
Boys / girls
132 / 138
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
270 / 270 (100%)
Free school meals
13%
FSM pupils
35
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Federation
Furze Platt Primary Federation
Headteacher
Mr Mike Wallace

Location

Address
Oaken Grove
Postcode
SL6 6HQ
Town
Maidenhead
County
Berkshire
Local authority
Windsor and Maidenhead
District
Windsor and Maidenhead
Constituency
Maidenhead
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
3 on roll / 3 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead, 270 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder.

Open schools in Maidenhead
37
Primary schools in Maidenhead
24
Academies among open schools in Maidenhead
46% (17)
Open schools in SL6
39
Primary in SL6
24
Open schools in Windsor and Maidenhead LA
83
Primary in Windsor and Maidenhead LA
46

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in MaidenheadNear SL6

  • Furze Platt Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Maidenhead · SL6 6HQ · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 7–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM17.6%

    0.0 miles away

  • Alwyn Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next

    Community school · Primary

    Maidenhead · SL6 6EU · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand0.83

    0.3 miles away

  • Courthouse Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Maidenhead · SL6 5HE · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 7–11

    • KS239%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM16.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Riverside Primary School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Maidenhead · SL6 7JA · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 3–11

    • KS246%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM33.6%
    • Demand0.78

    0.8 miles away

  • St Luke's CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding

    Academy converter · Primary

    Maidenhead · SL6 7EG · Windsor and Maidenhead

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM21.4%
    • Demand1.14

    0.9 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mike Wallace
Telephone
01628624385
Website
www.furzeplattinfantschool.co.uk/

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