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StatePrimary+ NurseryRoman Catholic
Profile updated · DfE GIAS220 pupilsAges 3-11
Needs attention· our summary
Page updated 10 Oct 2026
Schools near Wharfside Metrolink stop
23 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). 15 carry a published Ofsted rating of Good or Outstanding. 15 are independent (fee-paying).
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Primary schools (5)
StatePrimary+ Nursery
Profile updated · DfE GIASOfsted Outstanding
682 pupilsAges 3-11
Outstanding
StatePrimary
Profile updated · DfE GIAS511 pupilsAges 4-11
Needs attention· our summary
Secondary schools (3)
StateSecondary
Profile updated · DfE GIAS989 pupilsAges 11-16
Needs attention· our summary
Special & alternative provision (1)
IndependentSpecial School
Profile updated · DfE GIASAges 16-25
Needs attention· our summary
Nurseries & early years (14)
IndependentDay Nursery
Profile updated · DfE GIASGood
IndependentNursery School
Profile updated · DfE GIASChildcare Register: Not met (actions)
IndependentDay Nursery
Profile updated · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Profile updated · DfE GIASAwaiting first inspection
IndependentNursery School
Profile updated · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Profile updated · DfE GIASGood
IndependentDay Nursery
Profile updated · 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.