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

Church Road, Donnington Wood, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 7PZ, Telford and Wrekin


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
92.2 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
300
Capacity
340
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong LocaleIQ score of 92.2, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 66% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, placing it in the top 47% nationally. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 73% recommending the school, though the response rate is limited, indicating some potential areas for improvement in community engagement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 6 July 2016Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.66%Top 47% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.12%Top 28% UK
Parent View (11 responses)
3.6
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
91%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
9% disagree
My child makes good progress
91%
Good range of extra-curricular
82%
Good range of subjects
82%
School has high expectations
82%
I'd recommend this school
73%
School supports development
73%
Progress is communicated
73%
School keeps me informed
64%
Behaviour is good
64%
School responds to concerns
55%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.7%
Black African9.7%
White Other9.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.3%
Asian Indian2.7%
Mixed Other2.3%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black Caribbean1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.0%
Black Other0.7%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Other0.3%
Location
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52.71369, -2.42935 · TF2 7PZ

School details
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
URN123557
School typeVoluntary aided school

Frequently asked questions
What is St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre rated by Ofsted?

St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 6 July 2016.

Is St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre a good school?

St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre scores 92.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre?

Based on 11 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre receives a satisfaction score of 71% across all parent survey questions.

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