School Admissions

This covers all aspects of how to apply for nursery, primary and secondary school places

We:

  • Provide information for parents and schools about local authority maintained nursery schools places in the borough.
  • Co-ordinate the allocation of places for children starting in reception class, those transferring at year 2 from infant to junior school and year 6 pupils moving on from primary to secondary school.
  • Administer school transfers at community and voluntary- controlled Wigan schools.
  • Provide advice and guidance to schools and parents on school admission and appeal procedures.
  • Represent community and voluntary-controlled schools at independent admission appeals.

Contact Details

School Placements
E-mail SchoolPlacements@wigan.gov.uk
Opening Hours 8:45am - 5:00pm
Phone Number 01942 486038 or 01942 486039
Address Wigan Council, Children And Young Peoples Services, Progress House, Westwood Park Drive, Wigan, WN3 4HH
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