St Matthew's CofE Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Nov 25 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Sandwell
- Unique reference
- 104000
- Address
- Windmill Lane, B66 3LX
- Website
- www.stmatthews-primary.co.uk
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 461 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 52.7%
- Girls
- 47.3%
- First language not English
- 57.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 35.8%
- Persistent absence
- 12.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 11.3%
African 23%
Pakistani 15.6%
Indian 13.2%
Other 11.3%
Caribbean 8.5%
Other Asian 6.7%
Mixed 6%
White British 4.1%
Bangladeshi 3.3%
Other Black 3.3%
Other White 2.6%
Unclassified 1.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage0.6
MathsAbove average2.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 63%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 13%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 51
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 19
- 3rd preference
- 4
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 50
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.4 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 11 5 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 25 10 15 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 13 9 4 |
| Reception, Full-time | 60 35 25 |
| Year 1 | 56 33 23 |
| Year 2 | 60 42 18 |
| Year 3 | 57 27 30 |
| Year 4 | 59 24 35 |
| Year 5 | 60 30 30 |
| Year 6 | 60 28 32 |