St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Contact details for the school

School Name: St Matthew's Catholic Primary School
Address: Queens Drive, Walton
Town/City: Liverpool
County: Merseyside
Postcode: L4 8UA
Telephone Number: 0151 226 1871
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary aided school
Religious Denomination: Roman Catholic
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2001

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Sime
Capacity: 379
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 379 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 100% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 29.3%

Location and administration

URN: 132793
DfE Number: 341/2233
UKPRN: 10074198
UPRN: 38273947
Region: North West (E12000002)
District: Liverpool (E08000012)
Constituency: Liverpool Walton (E14001339)
Electoral Ward: Clubmoor West (E05015291)
Diocese: RC11(Archdiocese of Liverpool)

Easting & Northing: 338032E, 393735N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 26' 14.54" N 2° 56' 2.91" W
Plus Code: 9C5VC3P8+W8

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Nearby schools
  1. Broad Square Community Primary School (0.7km)
  2. Roscoe Primary School (0.7km)
  3. Pinehurst Primary School (0.9km)
  4. Wellesbourne Community Primary School (1.1km)
  5. Leamington Community Primary School (1.1km)
  6. Florence Melly Community Primary School (1.2km)
  7. St Teresa of Lisieux Catholic Primary Academy (1.3km)
  8. Ellergreen Nursery School and Childcare Centre (1.3km)
  9. Monksdown Primary School (1.4km)
  10. Holly Lodge Girls' College (1.4km)
Associated schools

Predecessor schools†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Mrs Cathie Sergeant and Mrs Maria Murphy - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 March 2027.
  • Rebecca Burdett - Governor. Appointed on 1 March 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 28 February 2030.
  • Mr Ron Burke - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 30 September 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 30 March 2026.
  • Mr Mark Edwards - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2029.
  • Mr Darren Gidman - Governor. Appointed on 29 June 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 28 June 2028.
  • Mrs Maria Murphy - Governor. Appointed on 15 March 2026 (Appointed by LA). Term runs until 15 March 2030.
  • Mr Christopher Price - Governor. Appointed on 28 November 2023 (Nominated by LA and appointed by GB). Term runs until 15 March 2026.
  • Mrs Paula Regan - Governor. Appointed on 14 July 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 13 July 2028.
  • Mrs Cathie Sergeant - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2018 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 October 2026.
  • Mrs Claire Sime - Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2020 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Fr Conor Stainton-Polland - Governor. Appointed on 26 April 2021 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 25 April 2028.