Schools in Hulme
· Manchester · 1 schools
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5
of 13 in & around Hulme rated Good or Outstanding
Schools in Hulme (1)
- St Wilfrid's RC Primary School
Primary · Ages 3-11 · M15 5BJ
Ofsted: Good (2023)KS2: 92% expected (2025)
By type:Primary schools in Hulme (1)
1
1 primary · 0 secondary
212
101% capacity used
1
0 outstanding · 1 good
210
2 over capacity
Ofsted Ratings
Area Performance (2025)
KS2 Reading
92.0%
KS2 Maths
92.0%
School Capacity & Demand
Housing Growth Detected
67 new homes approved nearby. This could generate an estimated +17 primary and +12 secondary pupils.
Source: MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years)
Primary Schools
101% occupied · 2 over capacity
Other schools near Hulme
The closest schools in neighbouring towns and villages, by distance - useful if Hulme's own schools don't cover the phase or place you need.
Rolls Crescent Primary School
Primary · Manchester
Crown Street Primary School
Primary · Manchester
St Philip's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Manchester
Loreto College
Post-16 · Manchester · Outstanding
Martenscroft Nursery School & Children's Centre
Nursery · Manchester · Outstanding
Old Trafford Community Academy
Primary · Manchester
St Alphonsus RC Primary School
Primary · Manchester
The Manchester Metropolitan University
School · Manchester
Questions parents ask about schools in Hulme
How many schools are there in Hulme?
Hulme has 1 open school.
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools
Are there any Outstanding schools in Hulme?
None of the 1 graded schools in Hulme currently holds an Outstanding rating. 1 is rated Good, so 100% are Good or better. Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall grades in September 2024, so these are the grades from each school's last full inspection.
Source: Ofsted
Do schools in Hulme have catchment areas?
Most state schools in Hulme have no fixed catchment boundary. When a school is oversubscribed, Manchester allocates places on its published criteria - usually looked-after children first, then siblings, then home-to-school distance - so the practical cut-off moves each year. Each school's page here shows an estimate of its catchment radius.
How do I apply for a school place in Hulme?
Apply to Manchester through its coordinated admissions process, even for academies and faith schools. In England the closing date is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.
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