Salford schools and admissions data

Salford City Council has 101 primary schools and 39 secondary schools. 20% of Salford's schools are private schools. 55 state schools in Salford follow the local authority's admissions criteria, while 49 set their own.

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Ofsted ratings
in Salford

  1. Outstanding 17
  2. Good 63
  3. Requires Improvement 13
  4. Inadequate 4

Most popular state schools
in Salford in 2019

  1. Primary
  2. Secondary
  1. 1

    Salford Home Tuition Services

    Miscellaneous • Swinton

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Salford Education Inclusion Services at Halton House

    Miscellaneous • Seedley, Salford

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    St Augustine's CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Pendlebury, Manchester

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Barton Moss Community Primary School

    Academy converter • Peel Green, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  5. 5

    The Friars Primary School

    Community school • Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  6. 6

    Clarendon Road Community Primary School

    Community school • Eccles, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  7. 7

    St Mark's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Clifton, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  8. 8

    Wharton Primary School

    Community school • Little Hulton, Salford

    Ofsted: Good

  9. 9

    St Sebastian's RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Salford

    Ofsted: Good

  10. 10

    Lewis Street Primary School

    Community school • Patricroft, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  11. 11

    St Paul's CofE Primary School

    Academy sponsor led • Salford

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  12. 12

    St Mark's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Walkden, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  13. 13

    St Charles' RC Primary School

    Voluntary aided school • Moorside Road, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  14. 14

    Mossfield Primary School

    Community school • Swinton, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  15. 15

    Primrose Hill Primary School and Children's Centre

    Community school • Ordsall, Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  16. 16

    Westwood Park Community Primary School

    Community school • Winton, Manchester

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  17. 17

    Moorfield Community Primary School

    Community school • Irlam, Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  18. 18

    River View Community Primary School

    Community school • Off Lower Broughton, Salford

    Ofsted: Good

  19. 19

    Mesne Lea Primary School

    Community school • Walkden, Manchester

    Ofsted: Good

  20. 20

    The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary

    Voluntary aided school • Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  1. 1

    Barton Moss Education Centre

    Secure units • Chorley Road, Swinton

    Ofsted: None

  2. 2

    Langdon College

    Special post 16 institution • Salford, Manchester

    Ofsted: None

  3. 3

    Chatsworth Futures Limited

    Special post 16 institution • Swinton

    Ofsted: None

  4. 4

    Irlam and Cadishead Academy

    Academy sponsor led • Irlam, Manchester

    Ofsted: None

  5. 5

    Beis Yaakov High School

    Academy converter • Bury New Road, Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  6. 6

    Buile Hill Academy

    Academy converter • Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  7. 7

    St Ambrose Barlow RC High School

    Voluntary aided school • Wardley, Manchester

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  8. 8

    Harrop Fold School

    Academy sponsor led • Worsley, Manchester

    Ofsted: Inadequate

  9. 9

    AldridgeUTC@MediaCityUK

    University technical college • Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

  10. 10

    The Albion Academy

    Academy converter • Salford

    Ofsted: Requires Improvement

Popularity is based on the number of first preference applications a school received compared to the number of places available, where we have this data. Where places available data isn't held, first preferences are compared to the number of offers made.

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