St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Manchester, Oldham
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Oldham Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2022–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester, Oldham for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Oldham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2022 to 2026 entry.
St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary 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 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception 2026 applicant was offered a place, as at all 49 other Oldham primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 49 first-choice applications for 50 offers, and 9 of the 90 applications (10%) came from families outside Oldham, who received 7 offers.
- Free school meal eligibility is 16.7% of pupils, against a middle figure of 32.9% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Oldham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Oldham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Clive Road, Failsworth, Manchester, M35 0NW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Oldham
- Pupils on roll
- 450 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 16.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 49 first-preference applications, 50 offers in total, 49 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 Oldham.
- Propps Hall Junior Infant and Nursery School 0.1 mi Not judged
- South Failsworth Community Primary School 0.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St John's Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Mather Street Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Higher Failsworth Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Woodhouses Voluntary Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Whitegate End Primary and Nursery School 1.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Holy Family RC Primary School 1.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published