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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Surbiton · KT6 6LW

Ages 5–11 · 403 pupils · Kingston upon Thames

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

68%

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-11-25

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)68%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.9%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
2.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
372

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

403 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
403
Boys / girls
223 / 180
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
403 / 420 (96%)
Free school meals
8.4%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 511

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Southwark
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Miss Pam Dryden

Location

Address
Langley Road
Postcode
KT6 6LW
Town
Surbiton
County
Surrey
Local authority
Kingston upon Thames
District
Kingston upon Thames
Constituency
Kingston and Surbiton
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 5–11, in Surbiton, Kingston upon Thames, 403 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.4%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Southwark.

Open schools in Surbiton
17
Primary schools in Surbiton
10
Academies among open schools in Surbiton
35% (6)
Open schools in KT6
14
Primary in KT6
8
Open schools in Kingston upon Thames LA
65
Primary in Kingston upon Thames LA
35

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Kingston upon Thames · KT6 6DG · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence5.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Tolworth Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT6 7SA · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.8%

    0.5 miles away

  • Maple Infants' School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT6 4AL · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence4.2%

    0.6 miles away

  • Christ Church CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Surbiton · KT5 8LJ · Kingston upon Thames

    Ages 5–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence4.5%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Miss Pam Dryden
Telephone
02083993909

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