# St Matthew's Church of England Primary School — Stroud, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Primary
- **Parent rating:** 4.8/5 from 3 published reviews
- **Students:** 200
- **Principal:** Mrs Shelly Collins

## Contact

- **Address:** Church Rd, Cainscross, Stroud, Glos GL5 4JE
- **Phone:** 01453 764705
- **Website:** http://www.st-matthews.gloucs.sch.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/stroud/st-matthews-church-of-england-primary-school-20953

## About

Our vibrant Christian school environment allows all children to grow, progress and flourish in a warm, friendly and supportive setting.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Early Years Provision):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Sep 2023
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Sep 2023

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — A great community feel: We've been really impressed with the school's focus on respect and kindness. The facilities are great, and the teachers are always available to talk to us. My child loves the phonics program and is making great progress. *(Feb 2023)*
- **5/5** — Our wonderful experience at St. Matthew's: We have been so happy at St. Matthew's. The staff are friendly and supportive, and our child has thrived in the school. We love the Forest School program and the emphasis on Christian values. *(Sep 2022)*
- **4/5** — A good start, but room for improvement: We had a good experience at St. Matthew's, but I think the school could improve on communication with parents. The curriculum is well-structured, and the teachers are knowledgeable, but sometimes we felt left out of important events. *(Jun 2021)*

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