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  • Secondary Schools

    Our children move on to a variety of secondary schools. Click on the links below if you wish to access these school's websites.

    Queen Elizabeth School - QES

    Ripley St Thomas

    Lancaster Royal Grammar School (LRGS)

    Lancaster Girls’Grammar School

     

    Secondary School Admission Arrangements

    If your child is in year six you should apply for a place at a secondary school.

    Applications are open between September and October each year.

    You can check the table below to see when to apply based on your child's date of birth:

    Child born between

    Starts secondary school

    Apply between

    1 Sep 2014 – 31 Aug 2015

    Sep 2026

    Sep 2025 – Oct 2025

    1 Sep 2015 – 31 Aug 2016

    Sep 2027

    Sep 2026 – Oct 2026

    1 Sep 2016 – 31 Aug 2017

    Sep 2028

    Sep 2027 – Oct 2027

     

    You can find all the information you need about applying for a secondary school place on the Lancashire County Council website:

    https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/starting-secondary-school/