The short version
Nearly full. Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted (2023).
- Rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
- 8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 242
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 8.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- West Sussex
- Head
- Mrs Laura Roberts (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
5 official reports linked on this page, including 4 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Harvest Road, Maidenbower, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 7RA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMaidenbower Junior School
Primary · Very close
Oriel High School
Secondary · 524m away
Brook Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 564m away
St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Pound Hill Junior School, Crawley
Primary · 1.2km away
Pound Hill Infant Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Serenity School Crawley
Independent · 1.5km away
Three Bridges Primary School
Primary · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent inspection in July 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery?
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery currently has 242 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery take?
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery?
Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery is in Crawley, RH10 7RA, in the West Sussex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Maidenbower Infant School and Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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