Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre, London
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Key Information
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Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
Maples Nursery creates a genuinely warm and inclusive home-like environment where every child feels valued and secure. Staff know children extremely well and tailor learning to their individual needs, with particularly strong support for children with additional needs, disabilities and those who are disadvantaged. Children develop confidence, independence and positive attitudes to learning through thoughtfully planned experiences and consistent, respectful interactions with staff.
Key Strengths
- Highly inclusive culture with excellent support for children with additional needs and disabilities
- Warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe and develop strong relationships with staff
- Strong focus on attendance and behaviour with consistent, positive approaches
- Well-planned curriculum that prepares children for their next stage of learning
- Excellent partnerships with families and external professionals to support children's development
Areas for Improvement
- Some opportunities to extend children's language and vocabulary are not fully maximised during teaching
- Staff could more consistently model rich language and deepen children's understanding across the curriculum
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified and acted upon.
Extracurricular Activities
Wooded outdoor area, cooking activities, imaginative play, visits from local professionals, cultural and national event celebrations
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre is a warm, nurturing setting where children thrive and make secure progress from their starting points. The nursery excels at inclusion and creating a highly supportive environment where every child feels valued and secure.
At a Glance
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Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Class Sizes
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Avg class size
0
Total classes
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - London
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Admissions Demand - Ealing
Places available
3,752
Applications
3,741
Got 1st preference
74.3%
Got preferred school
94.4%
Secondary admissions across Ealing (2025/26)
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