🏫 SchoolCheckerThe Only 100% Free School Checker in the UK

St Matthew Academy

πŸ“SE3 0XXπŸ›οΈLewishamπŸŽ“All-throughπŸ“…Ages 4-16πŸ‘₯1,065 pupils
Ofsted Overall Rating:Not Available(2025)Why?
Schoolchecker.io Rating:Outstanding(calculated)How?
KS2 Primary Results Ranking:#3,049 Ranked of 15,074 Primary Schools in England (top 20%)How?
Local Ranking:#14 Ranked out of 65 Primary Schools in Lewisham (top 22%)
⭐
Best School in KS2 Results in Lewisham: Trinity Church of England School, Lewisham (2024)
Loading map...

School Details

School Details

PhaseAll-through
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Age Range4-16
GenderMixed
Coeducational Sixth FormYes
Has NurseryYes
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
PrincipalMr James Potter
AddressSt Joseph's Vale, London, SE3 0XX
Phone Number02088536250
Websitehttps://www.stmatthewacademy.co.uk/
Academy SponsorST BENEDICT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Local AuthorityLewisham
Unique Reference Number135264

Pupils Data

Pupil Summary

Total Pupils1,065(65% capacity)
Age Range4-16
GenderMixed
Boy/Girl Ratio
42.3% Girls
57.7% Boys
Eligible for Free School Meals373 pupils (35.0%)
First Language is Not English313 pupils(29.4%)

Pupil Ethnicities

Black, African
33.6%
Black, Caribbean
16.9%
White, British
8.4%
White, Other
7.8%
Mixed, Other
4.8%
Mixed, White & Black African
4.6%
Black, Other
4.5%
Mixed, White & Black Caribbean
3.8%
Asian, Other
2.9%
Asian, Indian
1.6%
Asian, Pakistani
1.2%
Chinese
1.2%
Mixed, White & Asian
1.1%
Asian, Bangladeshi
0.4%
White, Irish
0.2%
Gypsy/Roma
0.1%

Ofsted Inspections

Latest Inspection

Ofsted Overall Rating:
Not AvailableWhy?
Schoolchecker.io Rating:
Outstanding(calculated)How?
Inspection Date:3/11/2025
All Inspections:View on Ofsted Website

Category Judgements

The quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementOutstanding

Primary Results

Loading primary results...

Admissions

Not Oversubscribed

100% of applicants who put this school as their first choice primary school received an offer.

99% of applications which included this school had preferences listed on the Common Application Form.

On Time Applications

Total Applications33
As first preference13
As second preference5
As third preference2
From another local authority8

Offers Made on National Offer Day

Total Offers16
To first preference13
To second preference3
To third preference0
To any preference16
To another local authority5

Parent Reviews

Ofsted Parent View

GCSE Results

πŸ“Š

GCSE Results Coming Soon

Comprehensive GCSE performance data and subject-specific results will be available here soon.

Catchment Area

πŸ—ΊοΈ

Catchment Area Coming Soon

Interactive catchment area maps and admission criteria will be available here soon.

A Levels Results

πŸŽ“

A Levels Results Coming Soon

Detailed A Level performance data and university progression statistics will be available here soon.

Subjects

πŸ“š

Subjects Coming Soon

Complete list of subjects offered, including GCSE and A Level options, will be available here soon.