Langley Road, Surbiton, Surrey KT6 6LW
10 reasons to choose St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Surbiton
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St Matthew’s Church of England Primary School, Surbiton has a Schoolsmith Score® of 69. It is one of the best state primary schools in Surbiton and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
School fundamentals
St Matthew’s Church of England Primary School, Surbiton is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 5 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2015) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
St Matthew’s Church of England Primary School, Surbiton has two classes per year, and an average class size of 29 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Matthew’s Church of England Primary School, Surbiton ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 40% of schools.
The St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Surbiton curriculum
School curriculum is a traditional subject based curriculum, emphasising Christian social morality, and also including PSHCE, French. There may be an occasional extra-curricular academic or hobby club.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers, Forest School to Year 4 and residential trips from Year 5.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with specialist teaching for music.
Sport at St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Surbiton
School offers PE and up to 10 seasonal sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
The Arts at St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Surbiton
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There may be some occasional extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.10pm provided by an external contractor.
Find another school near St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Surbiton
Shrewsbury House Prep School (0.6 miles); Surbiton High Boys’ Preparatory School (1 mile); Surbiton High Girls’ Prep School (1 mile).
St Andrew’s and St Mark’s Church of England Junior School, Surbiton (0.9 miles); St John’s Church of England Primary School, Kingston upon Thames (1.3 miles); Thames Ditton Junior School (1.8 miles).
London Tutorial College (0.3 miles); Surbiton High School (1.1 miles); Kingston Grammar School (1.9 miles).
The Hollyfield School and Sixth Form Centre (0.8 miles); Hinchley Wood School (2 miles); Tiffin School (2 miles).