Maynards Green Community Primary School
99%
Capacity
208
Pupils
2.7x
Demand
About Maynards Green Community Primary School
Maynards Green Community Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Wealden community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 208 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Maynards Green Community Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ailsa Clark, it falls under East Sussex local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 3085th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 6th out of 48 in Wealden.
Maynards Green Community Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 82 applications for 30 places, making it 2.7x oversubscribed. Of these, 33 were first-preference applications.
Maynards Green Community Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is positive, with 84% recommending the school (88 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Maynards Green Community Primary School include Library, Gymnasium, Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Football, Dance, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Book Club, Choir, Science Club, Film Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wealden, Maynards Green Community Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Maynards Green, Heathfield, Wealden, TN21 0DD |
| Headteacher | Ailsa Clark |
| Local Authority | East Sussex |
| Number of Pupils | 208 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.0% |
| School Capacity | 208 / 210 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 May 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 May 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (73%)
3085th of 13,686
Nationally
409th of 2,034
In South East
6th of 48
In Wealden
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
73%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
73%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
88 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
82
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
33 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Maynards Green, Heathfield
Wealden, TN21 0DD
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