Edstart, Pendleton & Charlestown

Senior
Other independent school
Mixed
Ages 11–16

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

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Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr James Bradley
Pupils:94 / 120 capacity
LA:Salford
Phone:03003034414
Website:www.edstartschools.com
Address:EdStart Specialist Education, 5 Gerald Road, Pendleton & Charlestown, M6 6DW
Area:Schools in M6
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:10 August 2011

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URN:137275
UKPRN:10070597
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Salford
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

0.0

Avg class size

0

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Withycombe Place (nr)
60m · 1 min walk
Douglas Green (nr)
185m · 3 min walk
Blossom Way (nr)
282m · 5 min walk
Holland Street (nr)
296m · 5 min walk
Cromwell Road (opp)
297m · 5 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

78%

Available places

94 pupils

120 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Pendleton & Charlestown

Low pressure
New homes approved:96
Projected new pupils:17

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Pendleton & Charlestown

Admissions Demand - Salford

Low demand1.04x oversubscription

Places available

2,750

Applications

2,859

Got 1st preference

83.2%

Got preferred school

95.0%

Secondary admissions across Salford (2025/26)

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Feeder Primary Schools

Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity

St Sebastian's RC Primary School

48m

St George's CofE Primary School

Good148m

Lower Kersal Community Primary School

707m

St Boniface RC Primary School

1.1km

Holy Family VA RC Primary School

1.2km

River View Community Primary School

1.3km

Kerem Shloime

1.3km

Summerville Primary School

1.4km

Beis Rochel Mcr Girls school ltd

1.5km

Lark Hill Community Primary School

Good1.6km

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St George's CofE Primary School

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The Albion Academy

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508m
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Lower Kersal Community Primary School

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707m
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Tiferes

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1.1km
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St Boniface RC Primary School

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