St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 5–11 · Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames
St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames for ages 5–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 23 October 2024. Kingston upon Thames has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2023 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Langley Road, Surbiton, KT6 6LW
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kingston upon Thames
- Pupils on roll
- 403 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 23 October 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to attend St Matthew’s CofE Primary School.”
- “Pupils attend very well, feel safe and enjoy their learning.”
- “They behave very well in lessons and around the school.”
To improve
- “However, there are occasions when some pupils do not learn as much as they could.”
- “This is because sometimes the choice of teaching activities does not match pupils’ needs, and some teachers do not check pupils’ understanding quickly enough.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 November 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 59 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2023 to 2026, as Kingston upon Thames published it, drawn on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kingston upon Thames.
- Lime Tree Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Tolworth Infant and Nursery School 0.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Tolworth Junior School 0.5 mi Not judged
- St Andrew's and St Mark's CofE Junior School 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Maple Infants' School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Grand Avenue Primary and Nursery School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published