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Lancashire Admissions

To apply for your child's admission, visit https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/

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Sep 01, 2023

Star of application process

Lancashire start accepting application for admissions. Parents can start applying for a school online at https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/apply-online-for-a-school-place/

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Jan 15, 2024

End of application process

The closing date for applications. Lancashire will class any application or change you make after this date as late.

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Apr 16, 2024

Offer day

Emails to residents who applied online will be sent.

Letters to residents who applied using a paper application form will be sent.

Lancashire Holiday

Title Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 - 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 25th Dec 2023 - 5th Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 12th Feb 2024 - 16th Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 29th Mar 2024 - 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 - 31st May 2024
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2024 - 30th Aug 2024

Lancashire Term Dates

Title Term Dates
Autumn Term 1st Sep 2023 - 22nd Oct 2023
Autumn Term-2 28th Oct 2023 - 24th Dec 2023
Spring Term 6th Jan 2024 - 11th Feb 2024
Spring Term-2 17th Feb 2024 - 28th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 - 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 - 22nd Jul 2024

Students in Lancashire

By phase of education

  • Nursery
    2,468
  • Primary
    124,585
  • Secondary
    104,821
  • Special
    13,634
  • 229,495
    Total students
    117,458 boys112,037 girls
  • € 7554.15 / student
    Expenses Per Student
    England avg.€ 7918.69

Teachers in Lancashire

  • 18 : 1
    Students per teacher
    England Avg. 19 : 1
  • 13,648
    Total teachers
  • 11,192
    Total teacher assistants
  • € 41074.33
    Average Teacher Salary
    England avg. € 42119.25
Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, 14 schools are free in Lancashire. 70.77% of pupils are known to be eligible for free school meals out of 229,495 pupils.

Total 3.71% of schools are currently judged to be good or outstanding by Ofsted in Lancashire. List of ofsted outstanding & good schools:

Ripley St Thomas Church of England Academy is Largest school in Lancashire with 1,676 pupils.