St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wood Lane, Leeds, LS7 3QFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Leeds for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 295 schools in Leeds. It ranks 66th of 177 primary schools in Leeds. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 26 May 2016, report published 21 June 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

376 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals16.8%

16.8%, 9.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language13.6%

13.6%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18.1%

18.1%, 3.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.3%

0.3%, 5.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Matthew's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Chapel Allerton Primary School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	65% met the expected standard
Manor Wood Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	75% met the expected standard
Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Alder Tree Primary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Gledhow Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LEEDS DIOCESAN LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Graham
Phone: 01132681489
Website: st-matthews.leeds.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wood Lane, Leeds, LS7 3QF
Local authority: Leeds
URN: 150230

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.