St Matthew's CofE Primary School — Primary School in Birmingham

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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Birmingham, B7 4JR

204 Pupils

210 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

71.10% FSM %

108 Boys

96 Girls

About St Matthew's CofE Primary School

St Matthew's CofE Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Birmingham, West Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Church of England character.

It has 204 pupils on roll. School capacity: 210. Current headteacher: Sonia Thompson.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Birmingham or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Voluntary controlled school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Birmingham
Region	West Midlands
Administrative District	Birmingham
Parliamentary Constituency	Birmingham Ladywood
Ward	Nechells
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Church of England
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Not applicable
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10074694
URN	103404
Data Last Updated	05-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Michael Tooze	Chair of Governors	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sainabou Barry	Governor	10/02/2023	09/02/2027	Elected by parents
Ms Emma Blake	Governor	01/07/2021	30/06/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Emma Blake	Governor	01/07/2025	30/06/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Danielle Edwards	Governor	01/09/2021	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Ms Danielle Edwards	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Fiona Gregson	Governor	26/10/2023	25/10/2027	Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)
Mrs Elva James-Galloway	Governor	01/04/2021	31/03/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Elva James-Galloway	Governor	01/04/2025	31/03/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Ian Stewart	Governor	13/05/2023	12/05/2027	Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Sonia Thompson	Governor	01/09/2019	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Ms Dannielle Williams	Governor	16/10/2023	15/10/2027	Elected by school staff