Side by side
St Matthew's CofE Primary School and West Wimbledon Primary School
The published facts for both schools, each with its source. Where a school or the government has not published something, the cell says so. We do not name a winner.
What differs
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School has 207 pupils; West Wimbledon Primary School has 261.
- The two schools are 0.7 miles apart in a straight line.
Facts side by side
| Fact | St Matthew's CofE Primary School | West Wimbledon Primary School |
|---|---|---|
| The basics | ||
| Type | State-funded: Voluntary aided school DfE register | State-funded: Community school DfE register |
| Ages | 3 to 11 DfE register | 3 to 11 DfE register |
| Gender | Mixed DfE register | Mixed DfE register |
| Pupils | 207 DfE register | 261 DfE register |
| Religious character | Church of England DfE register | Not published |
| Borough | Merton DfE register | Merton DfE register |
| Boarding | No DfE register | No DfE register |
| Admissions for 2027 | ||
| Next deadline to apply or register | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page | 15 January 2027 (open) school or council page |
| Applications and places, last round | 22 first preferences for 30 places DfE, September 2026 entry | 26 first preferences for 30 places DfE, September 2026 entry |
| Cost | ||
| Published day fees | No tuition fees (state-funded) | No tuition fees (state-funded) |
| Inspection | ||
| Latest inspection | Ofsted ungraded inspection, 22 March 2023: School remains Good Ofsted | Ofsted graded inspection, 24 May 2022: Good at that inspection Ofsted |
| Results | ||
| Key stage 2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% (2024/25) DfE | 64% (2024/25) DfE |
| Pupils | ||
| Eligible for free school meals | 9.5% DfE register | 33.2% DfE register |
| English as an additional language | 17.4% school census 2024/25 | 42.8% school census 2024/25 |
| Receiving SEN support | 9.4% school census 2024/25 | 10% school census 2024/25 |
| Pupils per teacher | 22.2 DfE workforce census | 11.8 DfE workforce census |
| Overall absence | 3.5% DfE, 2024/25 | 5.7% DfE, 2024/25 |
DfE register: Get Information About Schools, daily extract as at 2026-10-07. Other sources are named in each cell; every figure links to its source on the school's own page.
Shaded cells differ between the two schools. A blank is not a weakness: it means the figure has not been published, or does not apply to that type of school. Fees and results are not comparable between state and independent schools.
Other comparisons
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Hollymount School0.6 miles apart
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Coombe Hill Infant School1 mile apart
- St Matthew's CofE Primary School and Coombe Hill Junior School1 mile apart
- West Wimbledon Primary School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School0.4 miles apart
- West Wimbledon Primary School and Hollymount School0.6 miles apart
- West Wimbledon Primary School and Burlington Infant and Nursery School0.7 miles apart
- West Wimbledon Primary School and Burlington Junior School0.7 miles apart