St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Postal address Sharoe Green Lane
Fulwood
Preston PR2 9HH  
Telephone 01772 787037
Headteacher Mrs A Charnley
Number on roll January 2024 288
Admission number 2025/26 36

Summary of policy

This is an academy – please contact the academy 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.

  1. Baptised Catholic children who are in public care and adopted children who were previously looked after.
  2. Baptised Catholic children who are: - (a) resident in the Parish of St Clare’s, (b) are registered and attend the Parish of St Clare’s or (c) attend the Parish of St Clare's. In the event of the admission number being exceeded in this category, places will be offered up to the published admission number to those who regularly attend Mass (see notes).
  1. Baptised Catholic children who have a sibling in the school at the time of expected admission.
  2. Baptised Catholic children resident in the parish of St Mary, Fernyhalgh.
  3. Other baptised Catholic children.
  4. Non-Catholic children who are in public care or who were previously looked after.
  5. Other Non-Catholic Children who have a sibling in the school at the time of expected admission.
  6. Children of other faiths
  7. Other children

Definitions

Definitions of the following terms are available and apply except where individual arrangements spell out a different definition.

  • Distance
  • Parents / family members
  • Medical/social/welfare
  • Looked after children and previously looked after children