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School information
- Official name
- Edstart
- Address
- EdStart Specialist Education, 5 Gerald Road, Salford
- Postcode
- M6 6DW
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Salford
- Parliamentary constituency
- Salford
- URN (official identifier)
- 137275
- Establishment number
- 6059
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Other
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Number of pupils
- 94
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 120
- School type
- Independent school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Salford
- Headteacher
- Mr James Bradley
- Official website
- www.edstartschools.com
- Telephone
- 03003034414
- Date opened
- 10 Aug 2011
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Edstart
| 2025/26 | This school | Salford | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 94 | 38,486 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | Not published | 37.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 68.1% | 19.1% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 31.9% | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | Not published | 23.5% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
1 published inspection for Edstart.
· Independent School standard inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 27 Jul 2023
Source: Ofsted, Non-association independent schools inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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- Information source
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- Last updated
- 6 Nov 2026