Year 7 Applications
Lancashire parents must complete their Year 7 application online.
Apply for a School PlaceAdmissions Criteria
If the school receives more applications than places available, places are allocated using the following priority order.
1
Looked After ChildrenChildren in public care and previously looked after children, including IAPLAC.
2
Catholic PriorityBaptised Catholic pupils and other pupils attending partner Catholic schools.
3
Church & Oswaldtwistle ClusterPupils attending designated cluster primary schools.
4
Christian Faith SchoolsPupils attending a Christian faith primary school.
5
Sibling PriorityA sibling currently on roll at Mount Carmel.
6
Other ApplicantsAll remaining applications.
Supporting Information
A. Baptised Catholic Pupils
Please send a copy of the pupil's baptism certificate to:
Mount Carmel RC High School
Wordsworth Road
Accrington
BB5 0LU
Alternatively, hand it in at the school office in an envelope marked “Pupil Admissions”.
B. Partner Catholic Schools
- St Anne's & St Joseph's, Accrington
- St Mary's, Clayton-le-Moors
- St Mary's, Oswaldtwistle
- St Oswald's, Accrington
- Sacred Heart, Accrington
C. Church & Oswaldtwistle Cluster Schools
- St Andrew's CE Primary
- Green Haworth CE Primary
- Hippings Methodist Primary
- Knuzden St Oswald's CE Primary
- Moor End
- St Nicholas CE Primary
- St Paul's CE Primary
- St Peter's CE Primary
- West End
D. Christian Faith Primary Schools
- All Saints CE Primary
- Altham St James CE Primary
- Baxenden St John's CE Primary
- Benjamin Hargreaves CE Primary
- St John's with St Augustine's CE Primary
- St Mary Magdalen's CE Primary
- Other Christian faith schools
Tie Break Arrangement
Where applications exceed available places within a category, priority will be given to pupils living closest to the school, measured in a straight line using Ordnance Survey address points. If applicants live within the same building and distances are identical, the Local Authority will use a random draw to determine allocation.
Key Information
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Admission Number01254
2334582022
Policy Determined