St Matthias School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Matthias School
Address: Deans Road
Town/City: Wolverhampton
County: West Midlands
Postcode: WV1 2BH
Telephone Number: 01902 556400
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-19)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mr Dean Coombes
Capacity: 885
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 805 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 64.6%

SEN Provisions

  • HI - Hearing Impairment

Location and administration

URN: 104387
DfE Number: 336/4115
UKPRN: 10001896
UPRN: 100071353069
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Wolverhampton (E08000031)
Constituency: Wolverhampton South East (E14001595)
Electoral Ward: East Park (E05014843)

Easting & Northing: 394166E, 298641N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 35' 10.25" N 2° 5' 14.67" W
Plus Code: 9C4VHWP7+F2

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. East Park Academy (0.8km)
  2. Stow Heath Primary School (1.0km)
  3. Stowlawn Primary School (1.0km)
  4. Green Park School (1.1km)
  5. Holy Rosary Catholic Primary Academy (1.1km)
  6. Eastfield Nursery School (1.3km)
  7. Eastfield Primary School (1.3km)
  8. City of Wolverhampton College (1.5km)
  9. Moseley Park (1.5km)
  10. Villiers Primary School (1.6km)
Governors

  • Mrs Balvinder Belkhu - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Headteacher Dean Coombes - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2008 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Rachel Dickins - Governor. Appointed on 6 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 July 2029.
  • Ms Jane Francis - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Ms Laura Griffiths - Governor. Appointed on 6 February 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 February 2028.
  • Mr James Lewis - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
  • Mr James McCann - Governor. Appointed on 17 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 16 October 2027.
  • Mr Reece Mincher - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 September 2028.
  • Mrs Susan Moore - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 29 June 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mrs Susan Moore - Governor. Appointed on 8 December 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 7 December 2029.
  • Mr John Paterson - Governor. Appointed on 16 October 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 October 2027.
  • Mrs Emma Elizabeth Smith - Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 March 2027.
  • Ms Zoe Stuart - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 8 December 2021 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 25 June 2026.
  • Mr Peter Tarbuck - Governor. Appointed on 24 September 2024 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 23 September 2028.