Maple Walk School, London
Maple Walk School is an independent school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in London. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in February 2025.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Maple Walk School in detail
Maple Walk School in its own words
In its own words: "Tucked away between the quiet residential streets of North West London, Maple Walk is a hidden gem: a vibrant, nurturing school community where every child is known, valued, and inspired to grow. We believe the formative years are vital. They shape not only what children know, but who they become. At Maple Walk, we do more than just teach."
From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Maple Walk. We are a forward-thinking prep school in North West London, close to Roundwood Park. We are a school with great heart, children are at the centre of everything we do, and every pupil is embraced as part of our shared community."
Clubs and activities named on the school's website include gymnastics and robotics.
Coming up: an open day on Tuesday 10 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Clubs (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to Maple Walk School are Brondesbury College London (1.5 miles, selective); Bales College (1.5 miles); Al-Sadiq School (1.6 miles); and Al-Zahra School (1.6 miles).
Brondesbury College LondonBales CollegeAl-Sadiq SchoolAl-Zahra School
Who goes there
In 2026, 11 pupils (6.1%) received SEN support and 4 (2.2%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Willesden Junction Rail Station, about 770 metres away (roughly a 10-minute walk).
7 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Tavistock Road, 240 metres away.
The area around the school
Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Maple Walk School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.
Sources: DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Non-Routine Inspection
28 February 2025
Routine Inspection
21 May 2024
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
10 March 2020
Regulatory Compliance
1 February 2017
Integrated
Fees for 2026/27
Day fees, per year
£19,001
about £6,334 a term
Including VAT. From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.
Private school fees in London - 53 schools' published fees side by side
At a Glance
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby schools
Keep up with Maple Walk School
Getting There
Train Stations
Tube / Metro / Tram
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 211
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 18
- Children hurt
- 18
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 211 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 18 serious and 193 slight.
18 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise.
44 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Brent is 61.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
72%
Available places
179 pupils
250 places
71 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - London
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for London
Across Brent council
Places available
3,524
Applications
3,253
Got 1st preference
70.4%
Got preferred school
93.1%
All secondary applications across Brent council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
11
SEN Support
4
EHC Plans
8.4%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
179
Total Pupils
100
Boys
79
Girls
2026 academic year
Linked Schools
Schools linked by geographic proximity
Questions parents ask about Maple Walk School
When was Maple Walk School last inspected?
Maple Walk School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a non-routine inspection in February 2025.
How many pupils go to Maple Walk School?
Maple Walk School has around 179 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to Maple Walk School?
Maple Walk School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
How many road collisions happen near Maple Walk School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 211 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 18 serious and 193 slight. 18 children aged 0 to 15 were hurt: 10 on foot, 3 on a bicycle and 5 in a vehicle or otherwise. 44 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Brent is 61.5 (the median across 102 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Maple Walk School?
Maple Walk School is at 62a Crownhill Road, London, NW10 4EB.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)