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St Willibrord's RC Primary School Catchment Area

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

St Willibrord's RC Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Manchester , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 246 pupils, and a capacity of 256 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

246

Pupils

256

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2012

St Willibrord's RC Primary School Catchment Area Information

Admission to St Willibrord's RC Primary School 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: 96% 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 Willibrord's RC Primary School — School Information

Full address
Vale Street, Clayton, Manchester, M11 4WR
Local authority
Manchester
School type
Voluntary aided school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Religious character
Roman Catholic
Free school meals
52% of pupils
DfE URN
105540

Other Primary Schools in Manchester

If St Willibrord's RC Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Manchester are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — St Willibrord's RC Primary School

Is St Willibrord's RC Primary School oversubscribed?

St Willibrord's RC Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 256 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for St Willibrord's RC Primary School?

St Willibrord's RC Primary School 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 Willibrord's RC Primary School cover?

St Willibrord's RC Primary School 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 Willibrord's RC Primary School?

St Willibrord's RC Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2012. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.