St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterChurch of England
Local AuthoritySuffolk
AddressPortman Road, IP1 2AX
URN146229

School Census

Total 415
Girls/Boys 212/203
Girls/Boys Ratio 51.1%/48.9%
% pupils where English not first language 58.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 161
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 15.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
10/10/2023 Good
17/06/2015 Good
Inspection Date 10/10/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 17/06/2015
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5%
Reading108
Maths106
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard51
Pupils achieving at a higher standard5
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress1.8
Writing Progress1.2
Maths Progress2.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard0%
Reading104
Maths104
Reading Progress1.0
Writing Progress-0.7
Maths Progress-0.1

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications76
As First Preference45
As second preference18
As third preference13
Total Offers Made45
first preference offers45
second preference offers0
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference35
As second preference34
As third preference8
Total Offers Made36
first preference offers35
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications68
As First Preference43
As second preference16
As third preference9
Total Offers Made47
first preference offers43
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications77
As First Preference41
As second preference21
As third preference15
Total Offers Made42
first preference offers41
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications95
As First Preference49
As second preference28
As third preference18
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers49
second preference offers5
third preference offers2

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree21%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree71%
agree21%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree64%
agree21%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree7%
disagree7%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
not applicable71%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree79%
agree21%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree64%
agree7%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
not applicable29%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes0%
no0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree0%
agree0%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
dont know0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree64%
agree29%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree64%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree86%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree79%
agree14%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know7%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree29%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know14%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree64%
agree36%
disagree0%
strongly disagree0%
don't know0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes100%
no0%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
any other white background ethnic origin28.9%
white british ethnic origin17.8%
gypsy roma ethnic origin14.2%
indian ethnic origin8.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin6%
african ethnic origin6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin5.3%
any other black background ethnic origin3.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.4%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin0.7%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%
time period2022-23
any other white background ethnic origin30.6%
white british ethnic origin18.1%
gypsy roma ethnic origin14.7%
indian ethnic origin7.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin5.8%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin5.1%
any other black background ethnic origin4.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin3.6%
african ethnic origin3.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.7%
caribbean ethnic origin1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.2%
bangladeshi ethnic origin0.7%

Nearby Schools

Ipswich School

(0.44 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 0-18, Gender: Mixed

Address: Henley Road, , IP1 3SG

Handford Hall Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: 57 Gatacre Road, , IP1 2LQ

St Margaret's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Ipswich

(0.56 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bolton Lane, , IP4 2BT