St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre

URN: 123557 • Telford TF2 7PZ

Overview

Name
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
URN
123557
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
50.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Deborah Mills (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01952386260
Website
Visit
Address
Church Road, Telford TF2 7PZ

Summary

St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre, located in Telford, serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 300 pupils, with a capacity for 340. As a voluntary aided school, it integrates Christian values into its educational framework, fostering an environment where respect for diverse beliefs is paramount. The school aims to support the holistic development of each child, encouraging spiritual, moral, physical, and intellectual growth.

The curriculum at St Matthew's is designed to challenge students and inspire a love for lifelong learning. The school emphasizes teamwork and collaboration among children, parents, staff, and governors to help every child reach their full potential. With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (43.8%), St Matthew's is committed to inclusivity and providing support to all families within the community.

Under the leadership of Head Teacher Mrs Deborah Mills, St Matthew's prioritises a caring and supportive atmosphere, where the distinctively Christian ethos guides the school's mission. The school community is seen as a collective endeavor, promoting flourishing relationships and a sense of belonging for all members.

Key details

LA
Telford and Wrekin
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
340
Pupils
300
Boys
153
Girls
147
FSM %
43.80
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 300 153 147 340 43.80
2024-09-11 308 162 146 340 41.80
2023-09-11 300 159 141 340 37.50
2022-09-11 300 159 141 340 37.50
2021-09-11 306 163 143 280 37.90
2020-09-11 310 159 151 280 32.70

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