Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Primary School, Padiham
| Postal address | St John's Road Padiham Burnley BB12 7BN |
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| Telephone | 01282 771146 |
| Headteacher | Mrs K McKeating |
| Number on roll January 2024 | 226 |
| Admission number 2025/26 | 30 |
Summary of policy
This is a voluntary aided school – please contact the school for full admission details. To apply for a place at this school, please apply online and use the supplementary information form available from the school.
- Looked after children or a child who was previously looked after, but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement order, or special guardianship order or those children who appear to the school to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
- Children with an exceptional social, medical, educational or religious need which can be best met, or only met at St John the Baptist.
- Baptised Catholic children who have a sibling in the school at the time of admission.
- Baptised Catholic children resident in the parish of St John Paul II
- Other baptised Catholic children.
- Other children who have a sibling in the school at the time of admission.
- All remaining applicants.
If in any category there are more applications than places available, priority will be given on the basis of proximity to the school with the nearest home to the school given priority. This will be determined by a radial measure from the centre of the home address to the centre of the school. This will be measured as a direct straight line. In the case of an equal distance measurement a random draw will be held.