St Matthew's CofE Primary School

St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided Church of England primary school located in Ponders End, Enfield. With a current enrolment of 193 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school fosters a close-knit community where respect and support are paramount. The school’s ethos is rooted in Christian values, promoting forgiveness, peace, friendship, truthfulness, courage, and thankfulness, which guide both learning and behaviour.

The curriculum at St Matthew's is designed to be creative and relevant, catering to various learning styles and encouraging a lifelong love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on academic achievement while also providing a range of extracurricular activities and support mechanisms to ensure that each child reaches their full potential.

St Matthew's has received positive feedback from recent Ofsted inspections, highlighting the high expectations for pupil behaviour and the caring environment. The strong involvement of the local church further enhances the school's Christian character, creating a supportive atmosphere for both pupils and families.