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Maple Court Academy

Academy sponsor led · Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 0QD

Ages 3–11 · 431 pupils · Stoke-on-Trent

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

51%

Overall absence

6.9%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)51%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
101.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)22.0%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
372

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

48

Places offered

57

1st-preference offers

48

Total preferences (any rank)
63
Preferred offers (top 3)
51
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill103%

431 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
431
Boys / girls
224 / 207
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
431 / 420 (103%)
Free school meals
60.5%
FSM pupils
260
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
Academy trust
ALPHA ACADEMIES TRUST
Sponsor
ALPHA Academies Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Louise Brammer

Location

Address
Beverley Drive, Bentilee
Postcode
ST2 0QD
Town
Stoke-on-Trent
County
Staffordshire
Local authority
Stoke-on-Trent
District
Stoke-on-Trent
Constituency
Stoke-on-Trent Central
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Stoke-on-Trent, Stoke-on-Trent, 431 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 60.5%.

Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
183
Primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent
121
Academies among open schools in Stoke-on-Trent
70% (129)
Open schools in ST2
17
Primary in ST2
9
Open schools in Stoke-on-Trent LA
116
Primary in Stoke-on-Trent LA
71

Nearby primary schools

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

  • St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 0LY · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM52.8%
    • Demand1.17

    0.8 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 5AQ · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS247%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM36.0%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • Eaton Park Academy

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 9PF · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM35.4%
    • Demand1.12

    1.2 miles away

  • Gladstone Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 5EW · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM40.0%
    • Demand0.95

    1.2 miles away

  • Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST4 3DP · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS258%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM48.6%
    • Demand0.97

    1.2 miles away

  • Kingsland CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST2 9AS · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 2–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM42.6%
    • Demand0.98

    1.3 miles away

  • Werrington Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST9 0JU · Staffordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM6.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Park Hall Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Stoke-on-Trent · ST3 5QU · Stoke-on-Trent

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM15.0%
    • Demand0.98

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Louise Brammer
Telephone
01782970293

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