Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 5XB

Primary

Phase

406

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Closed on 31 January 2022 and continues as St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy (URN 148904) (opened 1 February 2022). Its page carries this history forward.

Pupil Demographics

2021-22

Total Pupils: 455
Boys: 206 (45%)
Girls: 249 (55%)
Capacity: 406 (112% full)
SEND: 15.4%
FSM Eligible: 32.8%
EAL: 59.8%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.5%
SEN Support: 11.9%

Attendance & Absence

2021-22

Overall Absence Rate: 7.8%
Persistent Absence: 26.1%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2021-22

Asian Pakistani: 37.8%
White Other: 18.2%
White British: 16.5%
Asian Indian: 11.7%
Asian Other: 9.7%
Mixed Other: 2.0%
Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.7%

37.8%

Asian Pakistani

18.2%

White Other

16.5%

White British

Contact & Location

New Hall Lane

Preston, North West

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Administrative

URN: 119603
UKPRN: 10072052
Establishment No.: 3636

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