St Peter's Roman Catholic Primary School, Newchurch

Postal address	St Peter's Road Newchurch BB4 9EZ
Telephone	01706 229972
Headteacher	Mrs H Sullivan
Number on roll January 2024	150
Admission number 2025/26	20

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.

Baptised Catholic looked after children and those who have been previously looked after including those from abroad. (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.)
Baptised Catholics with a sibling in school at the time of admission.
Other Looked after children including those from abroad and those who have been previously looked after at the time when the preferences are expressed(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.)
Other children with a sibling in the school at the time of admission.
Baptised Catholic children living in the Parish of Holy Apostles, Rossendale
Baptised Catholic children resident outside the parish of Holy Apostles Rossendale.
Other children who are baptised or dedicated in the Christian Faith.
Other children.

Distance will be measured in a straight line (radial) measure from the centre of the building to centre of the building using the Local Authority’s computerised measuring system with those living nearer to the school having priority.