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Urmston Primary School Catchment Area

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

Urmston Primary School is a community primary school in Manchester, Trafford , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 493 pupils, and a capacity of 516 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

493

Pupils

516

Capacity

96%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Urmston Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Urmston Primary School is set by Trafford and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

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 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 →

Urmston Primary School — School Information

Full address
Wycliffe Road, Urmston, Manchester, M41 5AH
Local authority
Trafford
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
7.1% of pupils
DfE URN
106315

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Frequently Asked Questions — Urmston Primary School

Is Urmston Primary School oversubscribed?

Urmston Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 516 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Urmston Primary School?

Admission to Urmston Primary School is managed by Trafford. 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 Urmston Primary School cover?

Urmston Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, 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 Urmston Primary School?

Urmston Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.