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St Matthews Church of England Academy

Primary school

St Matthews Church of England Academy is a primary school in Stoke-on-Trent, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 68 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Ofsted

Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026

Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met

Inspection
Report card, 24 February 2026
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Post-16 provision
Not applicable
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Results

Department for Education

In 2024/25, 56% of pupils at St Matthews Church of England Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Stoke-on-Trent and 62% in England.

6% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

End of primary school (KS2)

2024/25
MeasureThis schoolStoke-on-TrentEngland
Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths56%59%62%
Reached the higher standard6%7%8%
Average scaled score in reading108104106
Average scaled score in maths102104105
  • Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
  • Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

Schools nearby

In a straight line
  • Meir Heath AcademyPrimary. Standards maintained, June 2025. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)710 m
  • Ormiston Meridian AcademySecondary. Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 40.6 (2025/26, provisional)1.6 km
  • St Augustine's Catholic AcademyPrimary. Standards maintained, March 2025. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.7 km
  • Sandon Primary AcademyPrimary. School remains Outstanding, June 2024. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.8 km

Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Stoke-on-Trent

Where these figures come from

  • Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
  • Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).