St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Telford, West Midlands TF2 7PZ · Telford and Wrekin
#771 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#7667 of 15,697 nationally
About St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre is a local authority primary located in Telford, in the Telford and Wrekin local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 291 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 51.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 771st of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 291; capacity filled 85.6%.
There are 62 schools in Telford; St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre ranks 23rd of 57 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)66%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)41.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 291
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 41.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 85.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 66%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Donnington Wood CofE Voluntary Controlled Junior School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
196 students · 806 m away
Donnington Wood Infant School and Nursery Centre
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
182 students · 811 m away
Muxton Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
368 students · 1.0 km away
Wrockwardine Wood Infant School and Nursery
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
182 students · 1.3 km away
New Road Academy
Telford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,073 students · 1.5 km away
Wrockwardine Wood Church of England Junior School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
240 students · 1.6 km away
St Luke's Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy.
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
152 students · 1.7 km away
Teagues Bridge Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
258 students · 2.2 km away
St George's Church of England Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
573 students · 2.4 km away
Redhill Primary Academy
Telford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
491 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ashwood Park Primary School
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293 students
Swan Lane First School
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293 students
Abbey Park Primary School
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289 students
Mapledene Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
293 students
St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
288 students
Wombridge Primary School
Telford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
294 students
Frequently asked questions
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 has a Success Index (England) of 51.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #771 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre rank in West Midlands?
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre ranks #771 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #7667 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre?
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre had 291 students in 2025.
Is St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre a primary school or a secondary school?
St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.