St Matthew's CofE Aided Infant School, Cobham
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Address | Downside, KT11 3NA |
| School Website | www.stmatthewsinfantscobham.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1932863212 |
| URN | 125178 |
School Census
| Total | 63 |
| Girls/Boys | 37/26 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 58.7%/41.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 22.2% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 1 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 6.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/11/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 05/11/2024 | |
| 15/10/2013 | Outstanding |
| 13/11/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 05/11/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Outstanding |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal Development | Outstanding |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 15/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 13/11/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 104 |
| As First Preference | 11 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 11 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.31% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 99 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 82 |
| As First Preference | 13 |
| As second preference | 40 |
| As third preference | 23 |
| Total Offers Made | 22 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 13 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 42 |
| As third preference | 34 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 106 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 42 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 20 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 52 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.65% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As First Preference | 32 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 114 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 37 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.12% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 109 |
| As First Preference | 19 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 26 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.44% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 131 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 59 |
| As third preference | 31 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 18 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 86% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 83% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 3% |
| agree | 3% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 89% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 39% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 14% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 67% |
| agree | 19% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 75% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| irish ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.6% |