PrimaryData as of May 2026

North Walkden Primary School

Worsley Road North, Walkden, Manchester, M28 3QD

Community school

Pupils

231

Ages

3-11

FSM

44.6%

Capacity

236

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

52.0%

Writing

62.0%

Maths

62.0%

RWM Combined

34.0%

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About North Walkden Primary School

North Walkden Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 34% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 231 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Worsley Road North, Manchester, M28 3QD | More schools in Salford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for North Walkden Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2024 — Requires improvement
Oct 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about North Walkden Primary School

What is North Walkden Primary School's Ofsted rating?

North Walkden Primary School received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are North Walkden Primary School's latest exam results?

North Walkden Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 34% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is North Walkden Primary School located?

North Walkden Primary School is a primary school in Manchester, Salford (M28 3QD).

How many pupils attend North Walkden Primary School?

North Walkden Primary School has around 231 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare North Walkden Primary School with other schools?

View North Walkden Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Salford.