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Maple Walk School

Maple Walk School is a co-educational day school for children aged 3 to 11, offering small class sizes and an inspiring curriculum.

Day fees
£18,297
Entry
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Updated 4 months ago
At a glance

Key facts

Head
Mia Santa-Humfrey
Head
Gender
Co-ed
Pupils
179
72 girls, 102 boys
Location
Willesden, Brent
Urban setting
Day or boarding
Day
Age range
3 to 11
Founded
2004
Entry points
3+, 4+, 7+
ISI inspection
Inspected 2025
Nearest station
Willesden Junction (rail)
School buses
No
Average class
14 pupils
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School day
8am to 5.30pm
Saturday school
No
Wraparound care
Available
Bursaries
Available
Scholarships
All-rounder, Academic
Overview

About Maple Walk School

Maple Walk School seeks committed families and pupils who can contribute to and benefit from its high standard of education and care. Pupils are selected for admission on the basis of the date when they were first registered, with siblings given priority. The school offers entry points at 3+, Reception, 4+, and 7+. It is academically non-selective and provides a nurturing environment with various optional extras such as clubs, late care, early birds, and private musical tuition.

Our take

Independent co-ed school in Brent for ages 3–11. Non-selective intake.

Best for
  • Children aged 3–11.
  • Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex.
  • Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.
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Application timeline

No 3+ dates published yet.

Fees

£18,297per year · Day · 2026-27
Inc. VAT £18,297VAT TBC7 years: £147,160
vs London avg (£24,000)24% below
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Distinctive features

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Voted Top 10 Best Value Prep Schools by The Telegraph

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Sibling priority admission

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Low fees compared to other London schools

Activities & co-curricular

sport

GymnasticsGymnastics ClubAthletics ClubJunior Travel Ambassadors

music

Music Technology ClubInstrument LessonsFlutePianoGuitarChoirSingingClarinetDrumsSchool ChoirPrivate musical instrument tuitionMusic

drama

DramaDrama and DanceDance ClubArt ClubDanceDrama ClassesLAMDALAMDA lessonsLAMDA Examinations

academic club

Robotics ClubPoetry and Public Speaking CompetitionsAnimation ClubJapanese Club11+ Preparation ClubsScience ClubAnnual Poetry and Public Speaking Competitions

service

Eco CommitteeSchool Council

other

Junior Duke ProgrammeForest School

Facilities

sports

Roundwood Park (outdoor classroom, Forest School, sports)

academic

Modern school buildingsModern, innovative school buildings

Qualifications offered

11+ Preparation
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Inspection

ISI inspection, 28 Feb 2025

3 reports on file.

  • Isi1 Feb 2025Excellent
  • Isi1 May 2024Excellent
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Term dates 2026/27

Autumn8 Sept 2026 → 11 Dec 2026Half-term 26 Oct 2026–3 Nov 2026
Spring5 Jan 2027 → 24 Mar 2027Half-term 15 Feb 2027–19 Feb 2027
Summer19 Apr 2027 → 16 Jul 2027Half-term 31 May 2027–4 Jun 2027

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Questions parents ask

What kind of child is Maple Walk School best for?+

Maple Walk School suits: Children aged 3–11; Families who prefer a co-educational setting over single-sex; Families who would rather not put their child through a selective entrance assessment.

How much are the fees at Maple Walk School?+

Day fees at Maple Walk School are £6,099 a term in 2026-27 (£18,297 a year). Extras such as lunches, uniform and trips are on top.

When is the next open day at Maple Walk School?+

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How does admissions work?+

Maple Walk School is non-selective. Registration dates vary by entry point.

Does Maple Walk School support SEND?+

Maple Walk School offers some SEND support. Ask admissions which needs it can meet.

What ages does Maple Walk School take?+

Maple Walk School takes pupils from age 3 to 11.

Is Maple Walk School a day or boarding school?+

Maple Walk School is a day school.

Is Maple Walk School co-educational or single-sex?+

Maple Walk School is co-educational, taking both boys and girls.

Where is Maple Walk School?+

Maple Walk School is in Brent, NW10 4EB.

How do I contact admissions at Maple Walk School?+

Contact Maple Walk School by email at admissions@maplewalkschool.co.uk or phone on 02089633890.

Updated 14 May 2026. Sources: school website, Good Schools Guide, Tatler, Sunday Times Parent Power and Wikipedia.