St Matthews Church of England Academy
St Matthew's Ce Academy, Lightwood Road, Rough Close, Stoke-on-Trent, ST3 7NE
Headteacher: Mrs Jennifer MountfordSchool website ↗Pupils: 84 (capacity: 105)Part of ST CHAD'S ACADEMIES TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
56.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)ⓘHigher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
6.0%
Reading
Expected level94.0%
Exceeding31.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)108.0
Writing
Expected level81.0%
Exceeding38.0%
Maths
Expected level63.0%
Exceeding6.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)102.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
10
Applications received
22
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
13.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
38.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
0.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | 50.0% | 8.0% | -1.2 | -2.7 | -1.6 |
| 2016/17 | 69.0% | 13.0% | -0.2 | 0.0 | -1.5 |
| 2017/18 | 85.0% | 15.0% | -1.3 | +2.3 | -0.7 |
| 2018/19 | 88.0% | 29.0% | +1.7 | -1.6 | +1.5 |
| 2022/23 | 92.0% | 23.0% | +1.5 | +3.5 | +4.8 |
| 2023/24 | 44.0% | 0.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 56.0% | 6.0% | - | - | - |