Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding

Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Warrington for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 92 schools in Warrington. It ranks 6th of 65 primary schools in Warrington. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in March 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 March 2025, report published 11 May 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

30 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 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

209 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals8.6%

8.6%, 17.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language7.2%

7.2%, 14.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.5%

11.5%, 3.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.4%

1.4%, 4.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Stretton St Matthew's CofE Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Appleton Thorn Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	74% met the expected standard
Broomfields Junior School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Grappenhall Heys Community Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	87% met the expected standard
St Monica's Catholic Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	61% met the expected standard
The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Not published

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: CHESTER DIOCESAN ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Miss Sian Simcock
Phone: 01925730371
Website: stmatthewsceprimary.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stretton Road, Stretton, Warrington, WA4 4NT
Local authority: Warrington
URN: 149613

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.