Admissions
Welcome to West End - click below to enjoy a guided, virtual tour of our fabulous school.
ADMISSIONS SEPT 2025
Admission Arrangements
We are a Community School and as such, our school places are allocated by
Lancashire County Council.
Parents can apply online at www.lancashire.gov.uk/schools - it's quick and easy!
The national closing dates for applications are:
- Tuesday 31 October 2023 for secondary applicants
- Monday 15 January 2024 for primary applicants.
You will find information on the local authority's admission policies by clicking here
You can find our Admissions Policy by clicking below & going to our 'Policies' page.
This form can be completed electronically & returned by email.
Primary School Admissions - September 2025
Children start school in the September following their fourth birthday & parents should submit an online application via their local authority website during the Autumn term prior to when their child is due to begin school.
Primary School applications closing date is Wednesday January 15th 2025.
The above pack from LCC provides all the information that you need to know reguarding your applications.
Online applicants will have their offer confirmed electronically on Wednesday 16th April 2025.
Letters will be issued by second class post on the same day to applicants who
submitted a paper application.
If you live outside of Lancashire you must make your application via your own local authority, even if it's a Lancashire school you are applying to.
Click here for the Lancashire County Council Admission Appeals page
Click here for the Lancashire County Council Online Appeals E-form
Every Day is Open Day!
Here at Ormskirk West End we like nothing more than welcoming visitors to our fabulous school. Therefore we do not restrict visits to one or two days but are inviting potential parents to come along when it is mutually convenient.
If you, or anyone you know is looking for a school place for September 2025, then why not ring and let us know when you would like come along, meet our wonderful children, talk to our staff and see everything we have to offer.
We look forward to meeting you.
Secondary School Admissions - September 2025
Secondary School applications for September 2025 is now open.
The closing date for secondary applications is Thursday 31st October 2024.
The below pack from LCC provides all the information that you need to know reguarding your applications.
If you live outside Lancashire you must make an application via your own
local authority - even if it's a Lancashire school you are applying to.
Lancashire residents can still click below to make a late Secondary School application.
