St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · West Drayton, Hillingdon
St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in West Drayton, Hillingdon for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 July 2022. Hillingdon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- High Street, Yiewsley, West Drayton, UB7 7QJ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hillingdon
- Pupils on roll
- 399 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are welcoming and polite.”
- “Those who are new to the school are helped to settle in and make friends quickly.”
- “Pupils are respectful and kind to each other.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, assessment strategies do not enable teachers to check accurately what pupils know and remember.”
- “There is not a clear focus on the subject-specific knowledge and skills that pupils are expected to learn.”
- “Subject leaders are continuing to refine their assessment systems in these subjects to make them better.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 2022 (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) | 53% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 33 offers in total, 30 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 2015 to 2026, as Hillingdon 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 Hillingdon.
- Rabbsfarm Primary School 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- West Drayton Academy 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Catherine Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Colham Manor Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Laurel Lane Primary School 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cowley St Laurence CofE Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Martin's Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cherry Lane Primary School 1.2 mi Requires improvement Last distance published