Admissions

Admission Arrangements for September 2026

To find out about life at Middleforth, please watch our video on the home page here.  

Middleforth CE Primary School is a voluntary controlled school, and Lancashire County Council (LCC) is the admissions authority for community and voluntary controlled schools.

Information about the admissions criteria and process for reception places can be found here or view the PDF document below.

Applications must be made on-line via the Lancashire County Council website -  you can apply for a Reception place here.

Please note, we do not require a supplementary information form (SIF).

For further information in other languages please see the documents below and do not hesitate to contact the school office with any questions on 01772 746024.

Reception places 2027

We will have information regarding the online reception application process and key dates via Lancashire County Council in Autumn.

We will be hosting a number of open days in the Autumn term and will advertise the dates here when they are available. We look forward to welcoming you then!

Primary School Appeals

For information regarding how to appeal a primary school place click below: 

Appeal against an admission decision - Lancashire County Council  

In-Year Admissions

Since 1 November 2021, the LCC Area Pupil Access team has been responsible for co-ordinating all in year admissions, irrespective of the year group, and schools do not maintain waiting lists for places.

To apply online for an in year move click here.

Parents should contact LCC Pupil Access directly on on 01772 532109 if you wish to discuss your application, as we do not manage this process.

Secondary School Applications for Year 6 Pupils

Information regarding applications for a Secondary School place can be found here.

We will have details regarding the online process and key dates for the Year 6 high school applications via Lancashire County Council in Autumn.

To appeal a secondary school place click here.