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Christmas has officially started here in school. The children arrived this morning to find the halls, corridors and classrooms decorated with tinsel, lights and shine

Over the past few weeks, a group of enthusiastic pupils from Years 2–6 have been helping to shape our new school dinner menu for the

GADGET GIFT GUIDE Although Christmas might be the most popular time for gift-giving, let’s face it – birthdays, confirmations, celebrations and other special occasions make

Protect Neurodivergent Children from Scams in Games As we all know, neurodivergent children can be amongst those most vulnerable online, therefore more likely to become

We’re pleased to announce that the Repair Café now has a new home — at High Town Social Club, Oxen Road, Luton. Luton Repair Café is a charitable

The First World War ended in 1918, bringing to an end a period of conflict which had begun in 1914. The declaration of peace —

On Monday 10th November, we will be launching Anti-Bullying Week at St Matthew’s with our Odd Socks Day. All you need to do is wear

To all who celebrate this colourful festival… Wishing you a year filled with blessings and a Diwali celebration that lights up your life with happiness

Are you concerned about your child’s dental health? A FREE Dental Pop-Up Clinic for under 10s will operate during the half term holiday on Monday

The children in our Charity Committee would like to share the information on the first fundraising event of the year. On the final day of

Our classes are having Harvest assemblies this week to promote our annual Luton Foodbank collection. The children have been taught about the importance of being

After months of repair and refurbishment following the flood at the High Town Road shop, our friends at Brown Books are re-opening for business. You

For some time it has been well known that age ratings within stores (e.g. Apple Store, Google Play) have been very misleading and don’t reflect

St Matthew’s School will be hosting an ESOL Open Morning on Thursday 18th September 2025, from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Central Bedfordshire College will be delivering the ESOL classes.

We would like to inform you that the Tuesday Stay and Play sessions at Hightown Baptist Church will no longer be taking place. Unfortunately, due to low

The government will be carrying out a national test of the UK Emergency Alerts system on 7 September 2025 at 3pm. The test alert will

Our programme of Class Assemblies is published today. We hope you will be able to attend on the day your child’s class is presenting their

Get ready for a summer packed with FREE family-friendly activities in Central Square! Every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 11am to 5pm, join in with exciting themed activities that change

With the end of the school year now within touching distance, we’re sure that everyone is looking forward to the summer holiday. Nevertheless, there are still

During the week starting  23rd June, St Matthew’s will be hosting our annual Sports and Arts Week, or SPARTS WEEK, as it has come to

High Town and Central LET’S TALK Working together to improve your local area. Opportunity to:Raise any issues affecting High Town and Central Wards.Meet and network

We know that our pupils — your own children — are marvellous ambassadors for the school. In lessons, during playtimes, when meeting visitors — they

Don’t forget that Friday 23rd May, being the day before the holiday, is a NON-UNIFORM DAY here at St Matthew’s. For a minimum donation of

Get ready for an unforgettable summer packed with free and fun activities for the whole family, right in the heart of Luton town centre. What’s

We’d like to wish a very Happy Easter to all in our school community who are celebrating. The Easter weekend is a time to relax,

Our school catering partners, Relish School Food, have put together new menus for the summer term. The menus include some old favourites along with new

With the school holidays just around the corner, some children will be looking forward to spending longer online, with their friends, playing online games. There