St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Rugby, Warwickshire

Last distance offered · Reception 2026

7.17 miles

Published by Warwickshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026

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St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School is a primary school in Rugby, Warwickshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 10 January 2023. Warwickshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.

St Matthew's Bloxam CofE Primary School catchment area: last distance offered

Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.

Entry	Last distance offered
Reception 2026	7.17 mi
Reception 2025	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2024	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2023	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2022	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2021	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2020	🔒 With a pass
Reception 2019	🔒 With a pass

And 1 earlier figure.

What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment

What the figures show

In 2026 the last Reception child offered a place lived 7.17 miles away, the 29th longest of 176 Warwickshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
The 2026 Reception last distance was further than in 2025 and 2020, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 6 years with a published distance.
In 2024/25, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
That 2024/25 reading, writing and maths result was the 4th highest of 8 schools: this one and the 7 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Warwickshire that have results.

Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Warwickshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.

Key facts

Address: Webb Ellis Road, Rugby, CV22 7AU
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 4–11
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Warwickshire
Pupils on roll: 199 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 28.1% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19.9

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

Good Inspected 10 January 2023

Strengths

“Matthew's Bloxam is a school that cares.”
“Pupils know that adults have their best interests at heart and this makes them feel valued.”
“Pupils speak warmly about staff and know who their trusted adults are.”

To improve

“Pupils enjoy learning, but their experiences are not consistently well matched to what they already know and can do.”
“Some pupils are given work that is too difficult, while others receive too much adult help.”
“This can limit their opportunities to think, practice and show what they know.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 September 2026 (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)	56%	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: 22 first-preference applications, 23 offers in total, 22 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

Nearby primary schools

Straight-line distance, in Warwickshire.

Oakfield Primary Academy 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
St Marie's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
St Oswald's CofE Academy 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
Rokeby Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
Northlands Primary School 0.9 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
Henry Hinde School 1.0 mi Good
Riverside Academy 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
Bilton Infant School 1.1 mi Requires improvement Last distance published