Maple Hayes Hall School

About Maple Hayes Hall School

Maple Hayes Hall School is a specialist school for children aged 7 to 17 with Specific Learning Difficulties/Dyslexia. We use a unique morphological approach to literacy learning and foster a caring and friendly community.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Dr E Neville Brown, Dr Daryl J Brown

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.5

Teaching Quality 4.5

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 4.5

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 58 responses • 47.2% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

98.3% positive 1.7% negative

My child feels safe at this school

94.8% positive 5.2% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

98.2% positive 1.7% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

89.6% positive 1.7% negative

My child does well at this school

98.3% positive

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 58 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

20.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

6.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

Note: Progress 8 scores are not available for 2024-25 and 2025-26 academic years due to COVID-19 impact on prior attainment data.

30.0

Attainment 8

Average grade across 8 subjects

23.5%

English & Maths 9-5

Strong pass in both

29.4%

English & Maths 9-4

Standard pass in both

Additional Information

0.0% entered EBacc

0.0% achieved EBacc

17 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 20, 2022

5.0

"Life-changing Experience at Maple Hayes"

We've had our son at Maple Hayes for 4 years now, and it's been a game-changer for his confidence and academic progress. The morphological approach to literacy has been a revelation, and the kindness and respect shown by the staff have made a huge difference to his happiness.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Leah W Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 28, 2022

4.0

"Mixed Feelings About Our Experience"

We've had our daughter at Maple Hayes for a year now, and while the school has some wonderful aspects, we've also experienced some challenges. The morphological approach to literacy is really innovative, but we've found the communication from the school to be a bit inconsistent at times.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5

Facilities 4/5

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David H Unconfirmed

Parent Oct 15, 2021

4.0

"Helped Our Son Find His Stride"

We sent our son to Maple Hayes when he was in Year 6, and we were a bit skeptical at first, but the school's values of kindness, respect, and community really resonated with us. The trial placement was a great way to get a feel for the school, and the staff were always supportive and communicative.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 4/5

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