St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a primary located in Kent, TN4 9DY. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 358 pupils on roll.
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a voluntary controlled school. It is part of the Diocese of Rochester diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Diocese of Rochester
Local Authority: Kent
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 358
Number of Boys: 182
Number of Girls: 176
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 45.3
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-07
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-05-13
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Harris
Phone: 01892528098
Website: www.st-matthews-school.org
Location: Powder Mill Lane, High Brooms
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School admit?
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a voluntary controlled school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
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