Maple Tree Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Hawk Drive, Sandy, SG19 2WAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Maple Tree Primary School is a primary school in Sandy for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 134 schools in Central Bedfordshire. It ranks 16th of 47 primary schools in Central Bedfordshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2014.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 May 2014, report published 2 July 2014

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

24 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

241 pupils on roll, with places for 250

Eligible for free school meals11.2%

11.2%, 15.3 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.9%

2.9%, 18.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.2%

11.2%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

2.1%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Maple Tree Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Robert Peel Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	57% met the expected standard
Laburnum Primary School	0.8 miles	Report card: Expected standard	63% met the expected standard
John Donne Church of England Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	29% met the expected standard
St Swithun's Church of England VC Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	38% met the expected standard
Moggerhanger Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: Pinnacle Trust
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Cath Bainbridge
Phone: 01767699806
Website: mapletreeprimaryschool.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hawk Drive, Sandy, SG19 2WA
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
URN: 132236

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.