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Maple Ridge School

Community special school · Basingstoke · RG21 5SX

Ages 4–11 · 109 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

7.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-06-02

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)0%
Higher standard (RWM)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 absence7.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)24.2%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
6.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.2%
Enrolments in measure
91

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill99%

109 pupils · 110 places

Pupils on roll
109
Boys / girls
85 / 24
School capacity
110
Capacity fill
109 / 110 (99%)
Free school meals
20.2%
FSM pupils
22
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Clovis

Location

Address
Maple Crescent
Postcode
RG21 5SX
Town
Basingstoke
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Basingstoke and Deane
Constituency
Basingstoke
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
MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–11, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 109 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 20.2%. SEN provision includes: MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Basingstoke
58
Academies among open schools in Basingstoke
21% (12)
Open schools in RG21
16
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620

Nearby schools

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

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Victoria Clovis
Telephone
01256323639
Website
www.mapleridge.hants.sch.uk

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