Maidenbower Junior School

State-Funded School

maidenbower-junior-school-west-sussex-south-east

South EastRegion

West SussexLocal Authority

CrawleyConstituency

RH10 7RAPostcode

2.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Maidenbower Junior School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 7–11, located in West Sussex, South East.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 559 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2022

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 49%
Higher standard: 5%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

74%

Asian

Black

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

559

Total Pupils

54%Boys

46%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

17%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 7 – 11
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 559
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 13 October 2022. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
20 Jun 2017	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.