St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Ofsted: Strong
Score
C66
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Smethwick, B66 3LX
- Distance
- 0.2km away
Elm Tree Primary Academy
Friar Park Road, Wednesbury, WS10 0TB
Ofsted: Good
Independent
Phase
126
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 20 May 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 88
- Boys
- 53 (60%)
- Girls
- 35 (40%)
- Capacity
- 126 (70% full)
- SEND
- 100.0%
- FSM Eligible
- 44.3%
- EAL
- 8.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 100.0%
- SEN Support
- 0.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 8.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £29,932/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.4% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 21.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools special
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 51.7%
- Mixed Other: 11.5%
- Asian Indian: 11.5%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 9.2%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 3.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 3.5%
- Asian Other: 2.3%
- Black African: 2.3%
51.7%
White British
11.5%
Mixed Other
11.5%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Friar Park Road
Wednesbury, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 149156
- UKPRN
- 10090868
- Establishment No.
- 7006
- Trust
- VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST
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