St Philip's Catholic Primary School vs St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
St Philip's Catholic Primary School
Smethwick
St Matthew's CofE Primary School
Smethwick
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
3–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Roman Catholic
Church of England
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Sandwell
Sandwell
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
209
470
Capacity
210
464
Occupancy
100%
101%
FSM %
35.2%
41.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
May 2024
Feb 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
80%
75%
KS2 Maths
73%
80%
KS2 Writing
67%
81%