St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Bradford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Bradford Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Bradford for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Bradford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Nursery 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 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| 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 3 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026; in 2019, the one earlier year with a published outcome, places ran out.
- Reception 2026 drew 22 first-choice applications for 24 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- There are 16.7 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Bradford.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Bradford schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Ivy House Road, Bradford, BD5 8FG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Bradford
- Pupils on roll
- 338 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 22 first-preference applications, 24 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 Bradford.
- Bankfoot Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bowling Park Primary School 0.5 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- St Stephen's CofE Primary School 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Marshfield Primary 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Newby Primary School 0.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Newhall Park Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Wibsey Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published