Academy · Lancashire

St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy

Primary
Ages 3–11
Church of England

Term dates

Academys can set their own term dates. Many follow Lancashire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

2026/27

2027/28

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Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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About and location

Type: Academy
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–11
Pupils: 415 (capacity 406)
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Diocese: Diocese of Blackburn
Academy trust: CIDARI EDUCATION LIMITED
Phone: 01772794482
Address: New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 5XB
Website: stmatthewspreston.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports

School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.