Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Warrington
Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 11 March 2025. Warrington has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Warrington
- Pupils on roll
- 209 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 11 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils love coming to Stretton St Matthew’s.”
- “They arrive each morning keen to see what the day has to offer.”
- “Relationships between pupils and staff are warm and caring.”
To improve
- “However, this is not as successful during more informal learning opportunities.”
- “Here, staff are less confident in deepening children’s learning.”
- “This means that children do not make as much progress through the early years curriculum as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 May 2025 (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) | 77% | 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: 27 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 24 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 2019 to 2026, as Warrington 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 Warrington.
- Appleton Thorn Primary School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Broomfields Junior School 1.5 mi Good
- Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Monica's Catholic Primary School 1.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Stockton Heath Primary School 2.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Thomas' CofE Primary School 2.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Grappenhall St Wilfrid's CofE Primary School 2.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published