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St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery Centre

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Church Road
 Donnington Wood
 Telford
 Shropshire TF2 7PZ
Telephone: 01952 386260

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Voluntary Aided School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Rebecca Wilson (since January 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Deborah Mills (went to Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 12.9 / 10.9
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.17
Number of pupils: 291
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (54% boys / 46% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.30% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 26.3%
Local child deprivation rate: 18.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 36.1%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 33.6%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,744,120*
Income Per Pupil: £5,993
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Constituency: The Wrekin
Electoral Ward: Donnington
School Number: 8943358

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 6th July 2016 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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