Admission Policy
If your child turns four between the 1st September 2025 and 31st August 2026 and you are looking to apply for a Reception place for September 2026, the application window has opened and will close on the 15th January 2026.
If you are looking for places for your child in any school year including Reception in September 2026 you can contact the School Admissions Department at St Helens Council for a paper application form on 01744 671029 or email schooladmissions@sthelens.gov.uk or visit the website below:-
If for any reason we cannot offer you a place, you have the right to appeal the decision. To do so you must contact St Helens Local Authority, details of which can be found through the link below:-
Appeal against a school place decision - St Helens Borough Council
Below you will find our Admissions Policies, including arrangements for selecting the pupils who apply and our over subscription criteria.
Consultation of Admissions Policy 2027-2028
Consultation period for this year: Monday 6th October to Sunday 16th November 2025. Please see consultation letter and proposed Admissions Policy 2027-28 below: