
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School is located in the urban setting of Stockport, Cheshire, specifically on Bowdon Street. This academy sponsor-led institution caters to a mixed-gender population within the primary phase, serving children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrollment of 195 pupils, the school has the capacity to accommodate up to 250 students. Its ethos is deeply rooted in Christian values, reflecting its religious character as a Church of England school. The school embraces the motto 'Let Your Light Shine,' encouraging students to reach their full potential. Situated within a diverse community, St Matthew's draws pupils from a wide catchment area, including families eligible for free school meals, which stands at 47.6% of the student body. The school does not offer boarding facilities, and it provides nursery classes, supporting early childhood education from the age of three.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)