St Matthew's RC High School

St Matthew's RC High School is a mixed voluntary aided secondary school located in Manchester, with a current enrolment of 1,290 pupils and a capacity of 1,440. The school is committed to providing a holistic education rooted in Catholic values, aiming to foster both academic achievement and personal development among its students. The ethos is encapsulated in the mission statement: "We Pray, We Care, We Achieve," which guides the school's daily activities and community interactions.

The curriculum at St Matthew's is designed to support the diverse needs of its students, encouraging them to excel academically while also engaging in extra-curricular activities. The school places a strong emphasis on respect and care for individuals, promoting a sense of community among pupils and staff. This approach not only nurtures personal growth but also reinforces the school's commitment to Christian responsibilities and values.

With a significant percentage of pupils (39.60%) eligible for free school meals, St Matthew's is dedicated to ensuring that all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed. The school strives to create an inclusive environment where every student can thrive, both in their studies and as members of the wider community.