St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich is a primary located in Suffolk, IP1 2AX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 415 pupils on roll.
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It is part of the Diocese of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich diocese.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
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 St Edmundsbury and Ipswich
Local Authority: Suffolk
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 415
Number of Boys: 201
Number of Girls: 214
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 40.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-25
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: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Outstanding
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2023-11-19
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Cameron
Phone: 01473251614
Website: http://www.stmatthewsprimary.co.uk
Location: Portman Road
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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 Church of England Primary School, Ipswich
What is the Ofsted rating of St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich?
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich admit?
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich is a mixed school.
What type of school is St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich?
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St Matthew's Church of England Primary School, Ipswich on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
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