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Matchborough First School Academy

Matchborough Way, Matchborough East, Redditch, B98 0GD

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Good

Mar 2024

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About Matchborough First School Academy

Matchborough First School Academy is a primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). The school has around 363 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Matchborough Way, Redditch, B98 0GD | More schools in Worcestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Matchborough First School Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Good
Oct 2021 — Requires improvement
Jan 2011 — Good (predecessor: Matchborough First School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Matchborough First School Academy

What is Matchborough First School Academy's Ofsted rating?

Matchborough First School Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

Where is Matchborough First School Academy located?

Matchborough First School Academy is a primary school in Redditch, Worcestershire (B98 0GD).

How many pupils attend Matchborough First School Academy?

Matchborough First School Academy has around 363 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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