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St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area

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

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 216 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

216

Pupils

240

Capacity

90%

Fill rate

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2024

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is managed by Manchester 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.

Operating near capacity: 90% 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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St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy — School Information

Full address
Balmfield Street, Cheetham, Manchester, M8 0SP
Local authority
Manchester
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
48.1% of pupils
DfE URN
148326

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Frequently Asked Questions — St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy

Is St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy oversubscribed?

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (90% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Manchester before each admissions cycle.

What age range does St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy cover?

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, 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 St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy?

St Chad's Roman Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.