St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Primary • Voluntary controlled school • Open
Contact
Powder Mill Lane
High Brooms
Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 9DY
School Profile
- Phase
- Primary
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Religious ethos
- Does not apply
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 333 (Boys: 176, Girls: 157)
- Free School Meals
- 48.2%
- Capacity utilisation
- 79% (333 / 420)
- Establishment type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Type group
- Local authority maintained schools
- Trust
- n/a
- Federation
- n/a
- SEN provision
- None reported
- Resourced provision
- None
- Opened
- n/a
- Status
- Open
Key identifiers
- URN
- 118709
- LAESTAB
- 8863294
- UKPRN
- 10069087
- Establishment No.
- 3294
- Ofsted phase
- Primary
Ofsted
Requires improvement (Grade 3)
published 13 May 2024
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Good
Sixth form
9
At a glance
- Total pupils
- 358
- Age range
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Faith
- Christian
What do Ofsted grades mean?
- Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
- Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
- Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
- Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”)
but don’t replace the last graded judgement.
Inspection history
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Requires improvement13 May 2024Type: S5 InspectionQuality: Requires improvementBehaviour: GoodPersonal dev: GoodLeadership: Requires improvementEarly years: GoodSixth form: 9
Safeguarding
Safeguarding is effective
(13 May 2024)