St Peter's CofE Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided 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 🔒
St Peter's CofE Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford for ages 3–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 25 January 2023. Salford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
St Peter's CofE 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
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026, but places ran out in 6 of the 11 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Reception 2026 had 25 first-choice applications for 27 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 2 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 69% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 14% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Vicarage Road, Swinton, Manchester, M27 0WA
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Salford
- Pupils on roll
- 225 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 32.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 25 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at this school are happy and make lots of friends.”
- “Pupils who join the school at different times of the year are always made very welcome.”
- “Pupils really appreciate their teachers.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers do not identify across a series of lessons where gaps in pupils’ knowledge remain or if all pupils fully understand a key idea which is crucial for the next steps in learning.”
- “As a result, in these subjects, some pupils are not fully secure in their understanding of aspects of the important knowledge or concepts essential for their future learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 March 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) | 69% | 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: 25 first-preference applications, 27 offers in total, 25 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.
- The Deans Primary School 0.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Charles' RC Primary School 0.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Mary's RC Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Moorside Primary School 0.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mossfield Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wardley CofE Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Mark's RC Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- St Augustine's CofE Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published