Barton Moss Community Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · 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 🔒
Barton Moss Community Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 12 February 2025. Salford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Barton Moss 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
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, as at 48 of the 74 other Salford primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 3 of the 11 earlier Reception years places ran out, with a last distance published, though not in 2026.
- Reception 2026 had 25 first-choice applications for 28 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 64% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), the 5th highest 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
- Trippier Road, Peel Green, Eccles, Manchester, M30 7PT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Salford
- Pupils on roll
- 216 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 48.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 12 February 2025
Strengths
- “All pupils have the chance to shine at Barton Moss.”
- “The school is a place of community and belonging.”
- “They rightly trust staff to sort out any problems or worries they might have.”
To improve
- “Despite these clear improvements, pupils’ learning is uneven across subjects.”
- “Where this is the case, some pupils have not learned important content well.”
- “This is because new curriculums and the way teachers check learning are not fully embedded.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 March 2025 (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) | 64% | 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, 28 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.
- St Gilbert's RC Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Beech Street Community Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Godfrey Ermen Memorial CofE Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Westwood Park Community Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Holy Cross and All Saints RC Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lewis Street Primary School 1.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Andrew's CofE Primary School 1.6 mi Good Last distance published