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Schools in Lancashire

There are 625 state-funded and grammar schools in Lancashire. 45 are rated Outstanding and 344 Good by Ofsted. Each listing shows the year groups, Ofsted rating and how admissions work.

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Applying for a place in Lancashire

  • Starting secondary school (Year 7) in September 2027: applications close on 31 October 2026. Offers are sent on 1 March 2027.
  • Starting Reception in September 2027: applications close on 15 January 2027. Offers are sent on 16 April 2027.
  • You apply through the council where you live, even for schools in a different area, and late applications are considered after on-time ones.
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All schools in Lancashire, by town

Accrington

Adlington

Bacup

Barnoldswick

BARNOLDSWICK

Blackburn

Blackpool

Bolton

Burnley

BURNLEY

Burscough

Bury

Carnforth

Chorley

CHORLEY

Clitheroe

CLITHEROE

Cockerham, Lancaster

Colne

Fleetwood

FLEETWOOD

Great Harwood

Haslingden

Lancashire

Lancaster

Leyland

Longridge

Lytham St Annes

Lytham St. Annes

Morecambe

Nelson

Nr Carnforth

Nr Ormskirk

Nr Wigan

Ormskirk

Oswaldtwistle

Padiham

Padiham, Burnley

Poulton

Poulton-le-Fylde

Poulton-Le-Fylde

Preston

PRESTON

Rawtenstall

Rochdale

ROCHDALE

Rossendale

ROSSENDALE

Sabden

Skelmersdale

Southport

St Michael's-on-Wyre, Preston

Thornton-Cleveleys

Upholland

Via Carnforth

Whitworth

Wigan