St Matthew's CofE Primary School
URN: 104000 • Smethwick B66 3LX
Overview
- Name
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School
- URN
- 104000
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Fiona Deakin (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01215581651
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Windmill Lane, Smethwick B66 3LX
Summary
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, located in Smethwick, Sandwell, is a voluntary aided primary school serving a mixed-gender population of 459 pupils. With a capacity of 464, the school prides itself on its strong community ties and commitment to nurturing each child's potential. The school operates under a Christian ethos, promoting values such as faith, respect, and responsibility, which are integral to its mission of "Living and Learning in the Love of God."
The curriculum at St Matthew's is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, with a particular emphasis on religious education that fosters respect and understanding for all faiths. The school encourages parental involvement and collaboration, believing that supportive home-school relationships enhance children's learning experiences.
St Matthew's actively engages with the local community, offering various enrichment opportunities and workshops for students and families. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally, preparing them for future success.
The curriculum at St Matthew's is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, with a particular emphasis on religious education that fosters respect and understanding for all faiths. The school encourages parental involvement and collaboration, believing that supportive home-school relationships enhance children's learning experiences.
St Matthew's actively engages with the local community, offering various enrichment opportunities and workshops for students and families. The school is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment where children can thrive academically and personally, preparing them for future success.
Useful links
- Admissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Shireland Hall Primary Academy (74.3)
- Devonshire Infant School (70.2)
- Victoria Park Primary (70.2)
- Crocketts Community Primary School (70.0)
- St Gregory's Catholic Primary School (63.7)
Key details
- LA
- Sandwell
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 464
- Pupils
- 459
- Boys
- 244
- Girls
- 215
- FSM %
- 39.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2021-11-25
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- West Midlands
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 459 | 244 | 215 | 464 | 39.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 461 | 243 | 218 | 461 | 38.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 390 | 199 | 191 | 330 | 33.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 390 | 199 | 191 | 330 | 33.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 352 | 178 | 174 | 330 | 37.30 |
| 2020-09-11 | 328 | 162 | 166 | 210 | 25.10 |
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