Academy trust

The Link Education Trust

8 schools in Salford.

Schools

6 primary · 0 secondary · 2 other

Ofsted report cards

no school in a category of concern

Primary schools

Sorted by applications per place for September 2026 entry, highest first.

6 primary schools in The Link Education Trust.
School	Latest Ofsted	Applications per place	SATs standard	FSM
James Brindley Community Primary School	Standards maintained2025	4.6 applications per place	82%	10%
Irlam Primary School	Remains Good2022	1.5 applications per place	71%	25%
Grosvenor Road Primary School	Not yet inspected	1.4 applications per place	63%	31%
Wharton Primary School	Not yet inspected	1.4 applications per place	62%	56%
Clarendon Road Community Primary School	Standards maintained2025	no data	–	–
Hilton Lane Primary School	Graded · no overall grade2024	no data	–	–

6 primary schools in The Link Education Trust. FSM: free school meals.

Trust membership from Get Information about Schools. Applications per place and results are per school; we do not combine them into a trust score.