| Address: | Powder Mill Lane, Tunbridge Wells, TN4 9DY |
| Website: | www.st-matthews-school.org |
| Telephone: | 01892528098 |
| School Type: | Voluntary controlled school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Kent |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Sonia Phillips |
| Religious character: | Church of England |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 118709 |
Ofsted inspection date: 17/07/2014
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 354 |
| Number of Boys: | 186 |
| Number of Girls: | 168 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.3% | 8.2% |
| School: | 66% |
| England Average: | 65% |
| School: | 12% |
| England Average: | 11% |
| School: | 105 |
| England Average: | 104 |
| School: | 105 |
| England Average: | 105 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Powder Mill Lane , High Brooms TN4 9DY | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Primary School Cunningham Road , TN4 9EW | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Wilman Road , TN4 9AL | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southborough CofE Primary School Broomhill Park Road , Southborough TN4 0JY | 3out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Grove Academy Friars Way , TN2 3UA | 2out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunbridge Wells Grammar School for Boys St John's Road , TN4 9XB | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic School Reynolds Lane , TN4 9XL | 4out of 4 | 933 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tunbridge Wells Girls' Grammar School Southfield Road , TN4 9UJ | 4out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Skinners' School St John's Road , TN4 9PG | 4out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bennett Memorial Diocesan School Culverden Down , TN4 9SH | 4out of 4 | 2,192 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Two Bridges School Charles Street , Southborough TN4 0DS | 4out of 4 | 931 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows School London Road , Southborough TN4 0RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,849 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beechwood School 12 Pembury Road , TN2 3QD | - not rated | 2,439 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rose Hill School Coniston Avenue , TN4 9SY | - not rated | 2,505 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakley School Pembury Road , TN2 4NE | 3out of 4 | 2,842 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.