Admissions
Applications for a School Place
Applications to join our school should be conducted through Lancashire County Council website. This application needs to be completed by 15th January 2026 for a place for your child if they turn 4 before 31st August 2026. Pupils are selected by Lancashire County Council and allocated by April 2026. We accept a total of 26 children per year group.
Admissions Arrangements 2027
Below is a link to our proposed admissions arrangements for the year 2027. These are up for consultation until 1st December 2025. If you have any objections to the proposed agreement, please email: head@st-pauls.lancs.sch.uk
Admissions Policy 2025
Appealing a School Place
If you would like to appeal a decision to join our school either for a routine September admission or an in year admission, you can appeal with Lancashire County Council.
Your appeal should be submitted using the link below within twenty days of refusal of admission. The appeal provides you with an opportunity to explain why you wish to register your child at our school. The appeal forms and advice on how to complete them is available on the Lancashire County Council website:
Admissions Policy
Apply for a School Place for your child:
School admissions are now open for children due to start primary or secondary school in September 2024 at: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/.
Before you apply, research the schools in your area:
✔️ Check school websites for up to date information about open days/evenings
✔️ Read the school's most recent Ofsted reports at: www.ofsted.gov.uk.
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