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Co-op Academy New Islington Catchment Area

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

Co-op Academy New Islington is a free s primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 381 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

381

Pupils

420

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Co-op Academy New Islington Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Co-op Academy New Islington is set by Manchester and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 91% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

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Co-op Academy New Islington — School Information

Full address
10 Hugh Oldham Way, New Islington Marina, Manchester, M4 6EY
Local authority
Manchester
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
15.5% of pupils
DfE URN
139598

Other Primary Schools in Manchester

If Co-op Academy New Islington is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Co-op Academy New Islington

Is Co-op Academy New Islington oversubscribed?

Co-op Academy New Islington is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Co-op Academy New Islington?

Admission to Co-op Academy New Islington is managed by Manchester. 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 Co-op Academy New Islington cover?

Co-op Academy New Islington is a primary school in Manchester, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.