Admissions
Ofsted November 2024 – “Outstanding” in every area
“Pupils thrive at this school and learning comes alive”, Ofsted 2024
We currently have a few spaces at St Matthew’s – if you would like to find out more please contact us on 01932 863212 or email admin@stmatthewsschool.co.uk
OUR NEXT OPEN MORNINGS WILL BE ON:
Wednesday 30th September 2026 at 9.30am
Wednesday 4th November 2026 at 9.30am
Wednesday 23rd June 2027 at 9.30am
Ofsted Inspection November 2024
St. Matthew’s is a small, caring Christian school with high standards. We have a pupil admission number (PAN) of 30 in our reception class and also provide two permanent teaching assistants.
All applications should be made using the Surrey Online Admissions System together with our Admissions Policy. However, if you wish your application to be considered under one of our faith or sibling criteria, then please complete a Supplementary Information Form and return it to St Matthews. Please see links below.
Surrey County Council Admissions
ADMISSIONS 2027-2028
St Matthew’s Admissions Policy 2027-2028
St Matthew’s Sibling Supplementary Information Form A
St Matthew’s Church Supplementary Information Form B
ADMISSIONS 2026-2027
St Matthew’s Admissions Policy 2026-2027
St Matthew’s Sibling Supplementary Information Form A
St Matthew’s Church Supplementary Information Form B
IN YEAR ADMISSIONS
If you wish to apply for a place at St Matthew’s as an in year application (which means they are already school age and you aren’t applying for a place at the normal time of entry), please follow the link below to find out more information on how to apply.
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/in-year
To apply for an in year place at St Matthew’s you will need to use the Surrey County Council CMA form. This can be accessed via Surrey’s Admissions Page (as above) or via this link: Admission Applications – USE CMA FORM
If you have a sibling or would like to enter through faith criteria, please fill out forms A or B above and submit to us directly.
APPEALS
If the school is not able to offer you a place in the year group requested you have the right to appeal. Appeals resulting from in year admission applications will be heard within 30 school days of the appeal being lodged.
Appeals for a Reception place can be lodged between 16th April – 15th May and will be heard within 40 days of appeal being lodged. More information about making an appeal is available via this link:
https://www.surreycc.gov.uk/schools-and-learning/schools/admissions/appeals
If you would like more information, please email surrey.schoolappeals@surreycc.gov.uk or telephone 0300 2001004.

