St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 10 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Suffolk
Unique reference
146229
Address
Portman Road, IP1 2AX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
415 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
48.4%
Girls
51.6%
First language not English
59.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.5%
Persistent absence
31.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 28.9%
White British 17.8%
Gypsy/Roma 14.2%
Mixed 13.4%
Indian 8.4%
African 6%
Other Black 3.9%
Other 3.6%
Caribbean 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average1.8
WritingAverage1.2
MathsAbove average2.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 58%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
45
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
45
2nd preference
18
3rd preference
13
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
45
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
56
25
31
Year 1
59
32
27
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
60
31
29
Year 4
60
27
33
Year 5
60
26
34
Year 6
60
30
30
Year 2023-2024

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