St Matthew's CofE School
Voluntary aided schoolPrimaryAges 4–11MixedChurch of England
Westnewton, Wigton, CA7 3NT
Headteacher · Miss Helen Harrison
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Key facts
Pupils51Capacity 56
OfstedGoodInspected 28 November 2023
Free school meals5.9%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 28 November 2023.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Cumberland council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in CumberlandNearby schools for the same ages
- Richmond Hill School1.6 mi
- Oughterside Primary School2.4 mi
- Holme St Cuthbert School2.6 mi
- Blennerhasset School3.1 mi
- Plumbland CofE School3.3 mi