Welcome to St Matthew Academy
St Matthew Academy is a mixed all-through Catholic school for pupils aged 4-16, located in the London Borough of Lewisham. At St Matthew Academy we have the highest aspirations for all our children to ensure they are academically and socially prepared for the ever-changing world we live in.
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Year 11 Our Highlights
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Our legacy rooted in faith and loveThe academy was founded in 1860 as an extension of the work of the De La Salle Brothers.
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Progress 8Pupils achieve strong outcomes at St Matthew Academy, with a Progress 8 score of -0.57 in 2024.
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Raised for charitiesThrough pupil-led charity events, we have supported local and global causes.
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International and day tripsWe are dedicated to enriching our pupils' learning through trips both locally, nationally and globally.
