St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is a primary school located in Stockport. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 30/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Bowdon Street, Stockport

School Information

Address: Bowdon Street, Stockport, SK3 9EA
Website: www.cdatstmatthewsprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01614747110
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Stockport
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Stephen Murphy
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140417

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 250
Number of Pupils: 200
Number of Boys: 104
Number of Girls: 96

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 3.9
Writing
Average: 1.4 Confidence interval -1.1 to 3.9
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3.3 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:52%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:102
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hollywood Park Nursery School
Hardman Street , Chestergate SK3 0BJ
4out of 4 520 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Nursery School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
4out of 4 887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Freshfield Nursery School
42 Mauldeth Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3NB
3out of 4 2,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
Bowdon Street , Edgeley SK3 9EA
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Old Chapel Street , Edgeley SK3 9HX
3out of 4 169 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Church of England Primary School Stockport
Marriott Street , SK1 3PJ
3out of 4 781 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Lark Hill Primary School
Northgate Road , Edgeley SK3 9PH
2out of 4 887 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cale Green Primary School
Shaw Road South , Shaw Heath SK3 8JG
3out of 4 899 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stockport Academy
Heathbank Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0UP
3out of 4 1,394 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anne's Roman Catholic High School, A Voluntary Academy
Glenfield Road , Heaton Chapel SK4 2QP
- not rated 2,137 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stockport School
Mile End Lane , SK2 6BW
3out of 4 2,448 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Priestnall School
Priestnall Road , Heaton Mersey SK4 3HP
4out of 4 2,986 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aquinas College
Nangreave Road , SK2 6TH
- not rated 1,741 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Progress Schools - Stockport
Belgrave House , 211 Chestergate SK3 0AN
- not rated 589 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hulme Hall Grammar School
Beech Avenue , Stockport SK3 8HA
- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moat House
6 Lower Moat Close , Heaton Norris SK4 1SZ
4out of 4 1,859 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Pendlebury Centre
Edgeley Road , Cheadle Heath SK3 0RJ
4out of 4 1,952 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stockport Grammar School
Buxton Road , SK2 7AF
- not rated 2,457 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.