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StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic
Verified · DfE GIAS220 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Needs attention
Data refreshed 26 Aug 2026
Schools near Wharfside Metrolink stop
24 schools within a 1.5 km walk of Wharfside Metrolink stop — 5 primary, 3 secondary — grouped by phase, nearest first. Every Ofsted rating, set of results and catchment area is on each school’s page.
The closest are Thompsons Academy trading as Navigators (372 m), Kids Planet Salford Quays (452 m), Step2Success Manchester (461 m). 14 carry a published Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding. 15 are independent (fee-paying).
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Primary schools (5)
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
682 pupilsAges 3-11
SEN Unit
Outstanding
StatePrimary
Verified · DfE GIAS511 pupilsAges 4-11
SEN Unit
Good
Secondary schools (3)
Special & alternative provision (1)
StateSpecial School
Verified · DfE GIASAges 16-25
Inspected — grade pending
Nurseries & early years (15)
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASAwaiting first inspection
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASAwaiting first inspection
IndependentNursery School
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Verified · DfE GIASGood
Distances are straight-line from Wharfside Metrolink stop to each school. Looking more broadly? Browse all schools on the map or see schools near other stations.