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EnglandNorth WestTraffordM32 9ANSt Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary

St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Primary

Trafford · Manchester · M32 9AN www.stmatthews.trafford.sch.uk/

Pupils
153
cap. 235
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
153
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
37%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
153
Pupils · 2024/25
11%
EAL · 2024/25
28%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 23/06/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityTrafford
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.5:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Matthew's CofE Primary School · Primary · Trafford

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
37%
-1pp
66%52%37%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 37%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
37%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
52%
Maths higher standard
19%
Science expected standard
63%
SPAG expected standard
52%
SPAG higher standard
15%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
153
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.5
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
11%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
29%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
28%

Contact

Address
Poplar Road, Stretford, Manchester, M32 9AN
Local authority
Trafford
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2537%0%67%33%37%0%52%19%63%52%107.0102.0104.029%153
2023/2438%0%76%21%59%3%48%7%79%55%105.099.0103.025%182
2022/2350%13%73%33%70%17%63%27%87%70%105.0103.0105.0+2.70+1.90-0.1020%203
2018/1966%10%69%24%79%17%69%28%79%69%103.0101.0104.0-0.30+0.00-2.5019%231
2017/1865%8%77%27%77%15%73%19%81%85%103.0102.0107.0-0.20-0.20-0.9018%226
2016/1775%7%82%18%79%7%86%29%86%86%103.0105.0108.0+0.70+0.00+2.9017%233

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2515317.229%11%35%8%28%
2023/2418222.825%11%34%11%29%
2022/2320323.020%13%32%8%24%
2021/2220122.316%13%34%9%29%
2020/2121623.917%14%25%
2018/1923120.419%16%35%5%14%
2017/1822622.418%22%41%5%9%
2016/1723314.917%32%37%5%14%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.