VOLUNTARY AIDED SCHOOL · PRIMARY · MIXED
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
Requires Improvementgraded 11/06/2025Ages 3–11300 pupilsChurch of England
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Telford, within the Telford and Wrekin local authority. It has a Church of England religious character. The school has around 300 pupils on roll. It was most recently inspected by Ofsted in 11/06/2025 and continues to develop its provision for pupils. Families comparing primary schools in Telford can view St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope.
Attendance & staffing
Attendance94.1%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence18.5%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher23.9England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
Pupil intake
Free school meals38.5%England avg 24.0%
English not first language18.2%England avg 18.8%
DfE school census, 2025/26
Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)-14%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-4%England avg -7%
DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval
Nearby schools in Telford
All schools in Telford →Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery CentreGood · 0.5 miDonnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School0.5 miMuxton Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.6 miWrockwardine Wood Infant School and NurseryGood · 0.8 miNew Road AcademyRequires Improvement · 0.9 miSt George's Church of England Primary School1.5 mi
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