St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Redhill, Surrey
St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Redhill, Surrey for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 June 2022. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Linkfield Lane, Redhill, RH1 1JF
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 363 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 June 2022
Strengths
- “This is a school where everyone, pupils and staff alike, ‘aim high’.”
- “Staff hold high aspirations for all.”
- “Every pupil, however long they stay, is greeted warmly and becomes an integral part of this thriving and close-knit community.”
To improve
- “Results over time in phonics and the multiplication check show that pupils have not attained highly enough.”
- “However, occasionally, misconceptions are not spotted quickly enough in lessons.”
- “However, there remains a little variation in the consistency of phonics teaching.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 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) | 67% | 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: 48 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 48 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
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Surrey published it, drawn on the map
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- Earlier years of exam results
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- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Wray Common Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Hatchlands Primary 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Earlswood Infant and Nursery School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St John's Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Reigate Parish Church Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Earlswood Junior School 1.1 mi Good