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Arbour Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Arbour Academy is a academy alternative provision converter not applicable school in Salford, Greater Manchester, Salford , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 26 pupils, and a capacity of 65 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby not applicable schools below.

11–16

Age range

26

Pupils

65

Capacity

40%

Fill rate

Inadequate

Ofsted 2024

Arbour Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Arbour Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Salford. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Salford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find Salford catchment area documents →

Arbour Academy — School Information

Full address
Canterbury Gardens, 640 Eccles New Road, Salford, Greater Manchester, M5 5AG
Local authority
Salford
School type
Academy alternative provision converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
11–16 years
Free school meals
73.1% of pupils
DfE URN
149590

Frequently Asked Questions — Arbour Academy

Is Arbour Academy oversubscribed?

Arbour Academy has a capacity of 65 places and currently has 26 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Salford.

What is the admissions policy for Arbour Academy?

Admission to Arbour Academy is managed by Salford. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Arbour Academy cover?

Arbour Academy is a not applicable school in Salford, Greater Manchester, Salford, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Arbour Academy?

Arbour Academy was rated Inadequate by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.