School Admissions
These pages will help you to choose a school place for your child in September 2010.
They provide information on the following areas:
Applying for a place in a Reception class;
Changing from primary school to secondary school; and
Changing between schools (Casual Admissions).
The closing dates for applications are:
Secondary Schools, year 7 in September 2010 - Friday 6th November 2009
Primary Schools, reception class in September 2010 - Friday 27th November 2009
If you send in your application after these dates it will be treated as 'late'.
Before you apply for a school please read the appropriate information:
The documents for you to download are a mixture of Word and Adobe PDF documents. If you have problems accessing PDFs you can download a PDF viewer, use a PDF conversion tool or find out more about PDF accessibility.
Search for a School
Before you express a preference for a school please read the School Admissions information for Primary and Secondary Schools.
The schoolfinder website is available as a guide to parents looking for schools in Liverpool. Use this link to access the Schools Finder website and search for the school nearest to you.
http://schoolsfinder.direct.gov.uk
If you require further help telephone Liverpool Direct - 233 3006.
On Line Applications
You can apply on line for a place in a primary school or a secondary school. Before you apply please read the relevant information in the Primary School Admissions document or the Secondary School Admission document. On line applications are for parents whose children will be starting in reception class in September 2010 or transferring from primary school to secondary school in September 2010.
Please note that in year applications are not made on line. These applications should be made to the school(s) you wish your child to attend.
To apply for a place in a primary school reception class in September 2010.
Primary School Reception Class
To apply for a place in year 7 in a secondary school in September 2010.
Admission to Liverpool Secondary Schools 2010
The following leaflet was sent to the parents of Year 5 pupils in July 2009 to advise them about the admission arrangements for transferring from primary to secondary school in September 2010.
Transfer from primary to secondary school in September 2010![(PDF [217.5Kb] opens in new window)](/images/PDF.gif)
The Choice Advisory Service
If children are to have the best chance in life, the Local Authority must ensure that all children have the same opportunities to access education, regardless of background, race or religion etc.
The Choice Advisers help parents access all the information they need to make the best choice for their child's education, Primary, Secondary and Casual Admissions. We operate an outreach service, helping parents who may not fully understand the admissions process or have difficulty accessing information.
For more information and advice please contact us on: 0151 225 6030
Sustainable Transport Strategy
This is an annual progress report which updates the developments of the Liverpool Sustainable Transport Strategy published in August 2007 (updated April 2009) as a requirement of the Education and Inspections Act 2006.
Download the Sustainable Transport Strategy![(MS Word [216Kb] opens in new window)](/images/Word.gif)