The Matthew Arnold School Catchment Area
The Matthew Arnold School is a academy converter secondary school in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 959 pupils, and a capacity of 980 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
959
Pupils
980
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2018
The Matthew Arnold School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, The Matthew Arnold School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Surrey. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Surrey before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Surrey catchment area documents →The Matthew Arnold School — School Information
- Full address
- Kingston Road, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1PF
- Local authority
- Surrey
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.9% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138765
Other Secondary Schools in Staines-upon-Thames
If The Matthew Arnold School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Staines-upon-Thames are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — The Matthew Arnold School
Is The Matthew Arnold School oversubscribed? ▾
The Matthew Arnold School is operating close to its capacity of 980 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for The Matthew Arnold School? ▾
Admission to The Matthew Arnold School is managed by Surrey. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does The Matthew Arnold School cover? ▾
The Matthew Arnold School is a secondary school in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for The Matthew Arnold School? ▾
The Matthew Arnold School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2018. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.