St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Sale, Trafford , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 240 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
3–11
Age range
240
Pupils
210
Capacity
114%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School Catchment Area Information
Admission to St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School is managed by Trafford 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.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Trafford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Trafford catchment area documents →St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Cherry Lane, Sale, M33 4GY
- Local authority
- Trafford
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–11 years
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Free school meals
- 31.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 106359
Other Primary Schools in Sale
If St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Sale are the next closest alternatives.
Springfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 7XS
Woodheys Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 4PG
Worthington Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 2JJ
Brooklands Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 3SY
Firs Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 5EL
Wellfield Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · M33 5QX
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Frequently Asked Questions — St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School
Is St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School currently has 240 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Trafford before each admissions cycle.
What age range does St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School cover? ▾
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Sale, Trafford, 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 Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School? ▾
St Margaret Ward Catholic Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.