Which Catholic primary schools are included in Salford?

This page uses the exact religious character value 'Catholic' from the live school data, so it focuses on schools explicitly recorded that way in the database.

Are Catholic admissions rules shown on this page for Salford?

No. Admissions policies still need to be checked directly with each school because faith criteria, baptism evidence, parish rules, and oversubscription arrangements vary from school to school.

Why might some mixed-faith schools not appear on the Catholic page for Salford?

We use exact faith labels in the current dataset. Schools recorded under combined labels rather than the exact Catholic label can still appear on the main hub without showing on this narrower category page.

Best Catholic Primary Schools in Salford

Compare Catholic primary and all-through schools, including local rankings, maps and neighbourhood coverage. This page currently lists 9 schools in Salford. Schools featured here include St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School, St Philip's RC Primary School and St Luke's RC Primary School.

Key Performance Metrics for Salford

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Salford56%

England62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Salford6%

England8%

% students reaching expected standard in science

Salford79%

England82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Salford6.8/10

England7.3/10

% students reaching expected standard in reading, writing & maths

Salford

56%vsEngland

62%

% students achieving higher standard in reading, writing & maths

Salford

6%vsEngland

% students reaching expected standard in science

Salford

79%vsEngland

82%

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Salford

6.8/10vsEngland

7.3/10

Top schools in Salford

Showing 1-9 of 9 schools

St Thomas of Canterbury RC Primary School
Higher Broughton
St Philip's RC Primary School
Broughton
St Luke's RC Primary School
Swinton
St Joseph the Worker RC Primary School
Irlam
Holy Family VA RC Primary School
Seedley
St Sebastian's RC Primary School
Pendleton
St Boniface RC Primary School
Broughton
St Joseph's RC Primary School
Ordsall
The Cathedral School of St Peter and St John RC Primary
Manchester City Centre