North Walkden Primary School Catchment Area
North Walkden Primary School is a community primary school in Manchester, Salford , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 231 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
3–11
Age range
231
Pupils
236
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2024
North Walkden Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for North Walkden Primary School is set by Salford and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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 →North Walkden Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Worsley Road North, Walkden, Manchester, M28 3QD
- Local authority
- Salford
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Free school meals
- 44.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 105922
Other Primary Schools in Manchester
If North Walkden Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.
St Saviour CofE Primary School, Ringley Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M26 1EU
Mersey Drive Community Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M45 8LN
Chapelfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M26 1LH
St Margaret's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · M25 2BW
All Saints Church of England Primary School, Stand Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · M45 8PL
St Mary's Church of England Aided Primary School, Prestwich Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · M25 1BP
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Frequently Asked Questions — North Walkden Primary School
Is North Walkden Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
North Walkden Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 236 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for North Walkden Primary School? ▾
Admission to North Walkden Primary School 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 North Walkden Primary School cover? ▾
North Walkden Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for North Walkden Primary School? ▾
North Walkden Primary School was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.