Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School Catchment Area
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School is an academy sponsor led primary school in Manchester, Bury , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 296 pupils, and a capacity of 376 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
296
Pupils
376
Capacity
79%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School?
The catchment area for Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School is the geographic zone Bury uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bury publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School is managed by Bury and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Bury before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bury catchment area documents →Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School: 376 places, 79% filled: places available
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School has a published admission number of 376 places. 296 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 79%. At 79% full, the school currently has headroom below its 376 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 45.2% of pupils at Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School are eligible for free school meals, above the national average of around 24%. This reflects the school's role in a higher-deprivation area of Manchester.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Bury publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find Bury school admissions →
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Bury Street, Radcliffe, Manchester, M26 2GB
- Local authority
- Bury
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England/Methodist
- Free school meals
- 45.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147159
Other Primary Schools in Manchester
If Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist 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
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
St Peter's Church of England Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bury · 0.9 miles away
Hollins Grundy Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · Bury · 1.2 miles away
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Radcliffe Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · Manchester · 1.3 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School
What is the catchment area for Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School is the geographic zone Bury uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. Bury publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School has a capacity of 376 places and currently has 296 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bury.
What is the admissions policy for Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School? ▾
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Bury before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School cover? ▾
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Bury, 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 Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School? ▾
Radcliffe Hall Church of England Methodist Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.