Admission Arrangements

St Matthew’s Primary School is a local authority maintained primary school situated in the High Town area of Luton, just 10 minutes’ walk from the town’s main shopping area,The Mall Luton, and only five minutes’ walk from one of the three rail stations in the town.

St Matthew’s Primary School is a non-denominational school — unaffiliated to either the Anglican Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church.

Everything you need to know about enrolling your child as a St Matthew’s Primary School pupil or transferring your child from St Matthew’s to a local high school at the end of Year 6 can be found on the Luton Borough Council school admissions website.

Date of birth ranges

Date of birth ranges for academic year September 2025 to August 2026.

For example, if your child was born on 10 March 2016, they will be in Year 5.

Year group:Date of birth from:Date of birth to:
Year R1 September 202031 August 2021
Year 11 September 201931 August 2020
Year 21 September 201831 August 2019
Year 31 September 201731 August 2018
Year 41 September 201631 August 2017
Year 51 September 201531 August 2016
Year 61 September 201431 August 2015