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Edstart

Salford, M6 6DWSecondaryAges 11–16MixedPrivate

About Edstart

Edstart is an independent day school in Salford, North West, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. GIAS records 94 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 120.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

GIAS school facts

Official identity and contact facts; operational fees and services appear only when separately reviewed.

Age range
11–16
Education stages
Secondary, Sixth form
Gender
Mixed
Pupils on roll
94
Published capacity
120
Inspectorate
Ofsted inspection regime
Day-school evidence
No boarders; Does not have boarders
Area classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Address
EdStart Specialist Education, 5 Gerald Road, Salford, Salford, M6 6DW
Telephone
03003034414
School website
Visit official website

Source: GIAS establishment record · published 20/08/2026

Pupils and staffing

Official figures for 2025/26.

Pupils
94
Girls / boys
35 / 59
Teachers (headcount)
14
Teachers (FTE)
14
Pupils per teacher FTE — not class size
6.7
Area classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Source: official publication (04/06/2026) · official publication (04/06/2026)

Ofsted-inspected independent school

Older independent schools inspection framework (OEIF). This is separate from ISI and from state-school overall ratings.

Inspection
Independent School standard inspection
Inspection date
20/06/2023
Overall outcome
2
ISS compliance
All standards Met
Safeguarding
Yes

Ofsted provider page

Source: official publication (30/04/2026)

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