Mauldeth Road Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Manchester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Manchester City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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Mauldeth Road Primary School is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 March 2023. Manchester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
Mauldeth Road Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 48.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Manchester is 43.5%.
- Reception 2026 had 46 first-choice applications for 48 offers, or 1.0 first choices per offer, the 52nd lowest of 132 Manchester primary schools.
- Every first-choice family was offered a place for Reception 2026, and 2 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 63% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), while 10% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Manchester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Mauldeth Road, Withington, Manchester, M14 6SG
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Manchester
- Pupils on roll
- 410 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 March 2023
Strengths
- “All pupils, including children in the early years, are happy, polite and respectful of others.”
- “They are sociable and interact kindly with one another.”
- “Pupils told the inspector that they feel safe in school.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, leaders have not identified the key knowledge that pupils should learn.”
- “In these subjects, pupils do not secure as deep a body of knowledge as they do in other subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 May 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 63% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 46 first-preference applications, 48 offers in total, 46 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Manchester.
- Ladybarn Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Green End Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Bernard's RC Primary School Manchester 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Acacias Community Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Cringle Brook Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Outstanding Last distance published
- St Cuthbert's RC Primary School and Nursery, A Voluntary Academy 0.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Birchfields Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published