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Springwood Primary School Catchment Area

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

Springwood Primary School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Salford , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 360 pupils, and a capacity of 311 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

360

Pupils

311

Capacity

116%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Springwood Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Springwood Primary School 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 360 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 311 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Springwood Primary School — School Information

Full address
Barton Road, Swinton, Salford, M27 5LP
Local authority
Salford
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
60% of pupils
DfE URN
150199

Other Not applicable Schools in Salford

If Springwood Primary School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Salford are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Springwood Primary School

Is Springwood Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Springwood Primary School currently has 360 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 311 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Springwood Primary School?

Admission to Springwood 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 Springwood Primary School cover?

Springwood Primary School is a not applicable school in Salford, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Springwood Primary School?

Springwood Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.