St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Manchester
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Manchester City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
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St John Bosco RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Manchester for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Manchester has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
St John Bosco 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 |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Reception 2026 entry drew 15 first-choice applications for 17 offers, 0.9 first choices per offer and the 13th lowest of 132 Manchester primary schools.
- Every Reception applicant was offered a place in 2026; 105 of the 136 other Manchester primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome also offered every applicant a place.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 34.8% of pupils; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Manchester is 57.2%.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Manchester schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Hall Moss Road, Blackley, Manchester, M9 7AT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- State-funded
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Manchester
- Pupils on roll
- 207 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 34.8% of pupils eligible
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 15 first-preference applications, 17 offers in total, 15 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 Manchester.
- Crosslee Community Primary School 0.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Charlestown Community Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Moston Fields Primary School 0.8 mi Not judged Last distance published
- E-ACT Blackley Academy 0.9 mi Good Last distance published
- Mount Carmel RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Moston Lane Community Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Margaret Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Mary's CofE Primary School Moston 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published