Maple Court Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Stoke-on-Trent
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.151 miles
Published by Stoke-on-Trent City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Maple Court Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 November 2023. Stoke-on-Trent has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Maple Court Academy 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 | 2.151 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reading, writing and maths 2024/25: 35% met the expected standard (England 62%), the lowest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent that have results.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 54 first-choice applications for 60 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 6 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- For Reception in 2026 the last child offered a place lived 2.151 miles away, the 21st longest of 67 Stoke-on-Trent primary schools with a published last distance (middle figure 1.38 miles).
- The Reception last distance in 2026 was further from the school than in 2025.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Stoke-on-Trent schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Beverley Drive, Bentilee, Stoke-on-Trent, ST2 0QD
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Pupils on roll
- 431 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive and learn well at Maple Court Academy.”
- “They are happy and enjoy coming to school regularly.”
- “Pupils learn a lot about how to keep themselves safe.”
To improve
- “However, this is not the case in all subjects.”
- “The school is working hard to improve attendance and punctuality.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 35% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 54 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 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 Stoke-on-Trent.
- St Maria Goretti Catholic Academy 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sandford Hill Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Eaton Park Academy 1.2 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Gladstone Primary Academy 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Co-op Academy Clarice Cliff 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kingsland CofE Academy 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Park Hall Academy 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Weston Infant Academy 1.6 mi Good Last distance published