Westwood Park Community Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 3–11 · Manchester, Salford
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Salford City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2015–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Westwood Park Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford for ages 3–11 (community school). Salford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Westwood Park Community 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 |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
And 4 earlier figures.
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- 60.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Salford is 48.1%.
- In 2026, Reception had 29 first-choice applications for 32 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 42% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the lowest of 9 schools: this one and the 8 nearest primary schools in Salford.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Salford schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Vaughan Street, Winton, Eccles, Manchester, M30 8DH
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Salford
- Pupils on roll
- 285 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 60.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils feel a sense of belonging at Westwood Park.”
- “Staff greet pupils with a smile each morning.”
- “This is a place where everyone feels included.”
To improve
- “Pupils' achievement at the end of key stage 2 has been below that of their peers nationally for some time.”
- “However, leaders recognise that some disadvantaged pupils still miss too much school.”
- “However, leaders know there is more to do to reduce some pupils’ persistent absence.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 May 2026 (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) | 42% | 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: 29 first-preference applications, 32 offers in total, 29 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 Salford.
- St Gilbert's RC Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Beech Street Community Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Broadoak Primary School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Monton Green Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lewis Street Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Barton Moss Community Primary School 1.1 mi Standards maintained Last distance published