St John's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy, Manchester
Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Roman Catholic
Ages 3–11
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Very likely (~437m)Possible (~624m)Unlikely (~811m)Confidence: high
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASHead:Mrs B O'Donoghue
LA:Manchester
Phone:01618811040
Website:www.stjohnsrc.net
Address:Chepstow Road, Chorlton-Cum-Hardy, Manchester, M21 9SN
Area:Schools in M21
Trust:EMMAUS CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 July 2026
Ofsted Rating
No inspection data available
URN:152539
UKPRN:10100844
Diocese:Diocese of Salford
Constituency:Manchester Withington
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Getting There
Tube / Metro / Tram
Firswood (Manchester Metrolink) (To Manchester)
614m · 10 min walkFirswood Station (Manchester Metrolink) (Entrance)
641m · 10 min walkChorlton Station (Manchester Metrolink) (Entrance)
720m · 12 min walkBus Stops
Chorlton Library (o/s)
318m · 5 min walkKensington Road (opp)
348m · 6 min walkWarwick Road (Stop D)
446m · 7 min walkManchester Road (Stop A)
467m · 8 min walkClarendon Road West (nr)
492m · 8 min walkCan you get into this school?
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Capacity & Demand
Area Demand Pressure - Manchester
Low pressure
New homes approved:18,398
Projected new pupils:4,600
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Manchester
Admissions Demand - Manchester
Low demand0.77x oversubscription
Places available
7,395
Applications
5,691
Got 1st preference
97.3%
Got preferred school
99.5%
Primary admissions across Manchester (2025/26)
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