St Matthew's CofE Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | High Street Yiewsley West Drayton UB7 7QJ |
| Phone | 01895442724 |
| Reference Number | 139302 |
St Matthew’s CofE Primary School has shown significant improvement since its last inspection, moving from a 'Requires Improvement' rating to achieving a 'Good' overall effectiveness. The school fosters a positive environment where pupils are polite, welcoming, and engaged in their learning. There are high expectations from leaders regarding achievement, and this is reflected in the quality of education provided. The school’s commitment to supporting pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), is commendable, ensuring they receive equal opportunities for personal and academic growth.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 420 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.29%
Girls: 50.71% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 52.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 | 28 | 57 |
| 2 | 26 | 28 | 54 |
| 3 | 26 | 31 | 57 |
| 4 | 35 | 23 | 58 |
| 5 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 6 | 22 | 30 | 52 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Indian | 17.6% |
| White, British | 16.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 12.4% |
| White, Other | 11.2% |
| African | 11.2% |
| Unclassified | 9.5% |
| Asian, Other | 3.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.4% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 1.2% |
| Caribbean | 1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 06 Jul 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Jul 2022 | School inspection: |
| 02 Oct 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 01 Feb 2013 | Academy conversion letter |
| 01 Mar 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| Previously as St Matthew's CofE Primary School | |
| 01 Mar 2012 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 21 Oct 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Oct 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Oct 2002 | Full inspection |
| 14 Oct 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Strong leadership has developed effective subject leadership
- Pupils are enthusiastic and enjoy their school experience
- High expectations are set for pupils' learning and behaviour
- Effective training in reading ensures pupils develop good literacy skills
- Support for pupils with SEND is exemplary
- The school offers a wide range of extracurricular activities
Areas for Improvement
- In a few subjects, assessment strategies do not effectively identify knowledge gaps
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 2% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | ||
| Maths | 103 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.1 | ||
| Writing | 1.5 | ||
| Maths | 1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 31 | 3 |
| Third Preference | 23 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
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