Furze Platt Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.947 miles
Published by Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2022–2026 (miles)
Furze Platt Infant School is a primary school in Maidenhead, Windsor and Maidenhead for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 28 September 2023. Windsor and Maidenhead has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
Furze Platt Infant School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.947 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 0.757 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 0.827 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.497 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 0.772 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2026 the last child offered a Reception place lived 0.947 miles away, the 9th shortest of 43 Windsor and Maidenhead primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- The 2026 Reception distance was further from the school than in 2025, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 5 years with a published distance.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 87 first-choice applications for 90 offers; 81 offers went to first-choice families, and 6 first-choice families were not offered a place.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Windsor and Maidenhead schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Oaken Grove, Maidenhead, SL6 6HQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Windsor and Maidenhead
- Pupils on roll
- 270 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 28 September 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at Furze Platt are excited about coming to school and learning.”
- “The school sets ambitious aims for every pupil to succeed.”
- “In early years, the outdoor environment supports children to develop their imagination and creativity.”
To improve
- “For some weaker readers, this additional support does not help them to improve their reading effectively enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 November 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 87 first-preference applications, 90 offers in total, 81 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Windsor and Maidenhead.
- Furze Platt Junior School 0.0 mi Not judged
- Alwyn Infant School 0.3 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Courthouse Junior School 0.4 mi Standards maintained
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Maidenhead 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Riverside Primary School and Nursery 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- All Saints Church of England Junior School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Luke's CofE Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- Boyne Hill CofE Infant and Nursery School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published