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The Maple School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 10–16 · Special free school
Langdale Road, Blackpool FY4 4RR · themapleschool.co.uk · 01253 531415
Overview
- Ofsted
- Inadequate
- 2019 framework · inspected Nov 2022
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 1.1
- average Attainment 8 score. Blackpool 37, England 46
- Pupils
- 49
- 1 over 48 places · 102%
- Local authority
- Blackpool
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 77.6%
- First language not English
- 4.1%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 1.1, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across Blackpool it was 37, and across England 46.
Key stage 2 results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | ||
| Expected standard | hidden | 62% |
| Higher standard | hidden | 8% |
| Average scaled score | ||
| Reading | hidden | 106 |
| Maths | hidden | 105 |
| Grammar and spelling | hidden | 105 |
hidden: too few pupils to publish
GCSE results
| 2024/25 | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | ▼1.1 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | ▼0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | ▼0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entered for EBacc | ▼0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average points | ▼0.15 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
Left in 2023/24
| Further education | 25 |
|---|---|
| Other education | 12.5 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 25 |
| Activity not captured | 37.5 |
Published for the predecessor school (URN 147845)
Ofsted
The Maple School was judged Inadequate at its last graded inspection, on 30 November 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Inadequate
- Inspected
- 30 Nov 2022
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding not effectiveInspection reports
Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 147845)
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Inadequate |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
Other inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 147845), which Ofsted links to this one.
- May 2024Monitoring visitEffective action
- Jul 2023Monitoring visitEffective action