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Whitefield Community Primary School Catchment Area

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

Whitefield Community Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Manchester, Bury , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 190 pupils, and a capacity of 236 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

190

Pupils

236

Capacity

81%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Whitefield Community Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Whitefield Community Primary School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bury. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bury 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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Whitefield Community Primary School — School Information

Full address
Victoria Avenue, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 6DP
Local authority
Bury
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
40.8% of pupils
DfE URN
150487

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Frequently Asked Questions — Whitefield Community Primary School

Is Whitefield Community Primary School oversubscribed?

Whitefield Community Primary School has a capacity of 236 places and currently has 190 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Bury.

What is the admissions policy for Whitefield Community Primary School?

Admission to Whitefield Community Primary School is managed by Bury. 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 Whitefield Community Primary School cover?

Whitefield Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Bury, 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 Whitefield Community Primary School?

Whitefield Community Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.