Brentnall Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · 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 🔒
Brentnall Academy is a primary school in Salford for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Salford has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2015 to 2026 entry.
Brentnall Academy 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.
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, but places ran out (a last distance was published) in 1 of the 11 earlier years.
- Reception 2026: 17 first-choice applications for 17 offers (1.0 first choices per offer, the 20th highest of 73 Salford primary schools); every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 75% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%): 3rd 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
- Northumberland Street, Higher Broughton, Salford, M7 4RP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Council
- Salford
- Pupils on roll
- 184 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 52.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 75% | 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: 17 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 17 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.
- Broughton Jewish Cassel Fox Primary School 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School 0.4 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- St Boniface RC Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Marlborough Road Academy 0.6 mi Good Last distance published
- St Paul's CofE Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Philip's RC Primary School 0.7 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Lower Kersal Community Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- River View Community Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published