Appleton Thorn Primary School

Please contact Warrington Borough Council Admissions Department on 01925 446226 or email: schooladmissions@warrington.gov.uk for any queries regarding Admissions or In Year Transfers. 

New Parent Handbook 2024/25

Parents/carers must apply online at www.warrington.gov.uk/admissions or there are drop in surgeries at the Council’s office at New Town House Please call 01925 446226 for more information.

The admission arrangements and schemes can be found by clicking on the link below:

https://www.warrington.gov.uk/schools

The Admissions Consultation for the Admission Arrangements for 2025-26 has now closed. The Trust Board has considered all responses and their response to the consultation is attached here. Having considered all responses, the Trust board have determined the published Admission Arrangements for 2025-2026 the Trust’s Warrington primary and secondary academies as attached.

Parents/carers of children who have just started in Year 6 will need to apply for a secondary school place for their child for September 2024. The online application form will be available for parents to apply from 8 September 2023 until midnight on 31 October 2023.  

An electronic copy of the prospectus ‘Secondary Education – First Admission to Year 7 Information for Parents 2024/25 booklet is available to view or download from our website at:  www.warrington.gov.uk/admissions