Admissions

The application period for admission to Reception in September 2026 is now open.

The deadline to apply for a primary school place for September 2026 is 15 January 2026.  More information and updates regarding the application process can be found here.

Lancashire County Council have also produced a short video offering advice and guidance about the admissions process, which might be useful for parents.  The link can be found here.

Prospective parents and children are warmly welcomed to visit the school at any time to see the outstanding provision we offer. Please contact the school office on 01695 622333 to arrange a visit.

For further information, please refer to our Admissions Policy which can be found here.

Nursery Admissions

Admission to our school nursery is managed through our school and the criteria for admission can be found on our policy here.

Children can start in paid sessions from the term after their 3rd birthday.  However, in some instances, we are able to offer places to children in the term before.  Please enquire for details.

We look forward to meeting you and welcoming your child into our nursery.

Nursery Booking Form – returnable to [email protected]

'In Year' Admissions 

For 'In Year' admissions please contact the Local Authority.  A link can be found here.

More information about the admissions policy at Crawford Village Primary School can be found on our policies page.  Follow the link here.

Appeals

Parents not given their choice of school have the right of appeal. Your appeal should be submitted within twenty days of refusal of admission. The appeal provides you with an opportunity to explain why you wish to register your child at our school. The appeal forms and advice on how to complete them is available on the Lancashire County Council website. Please follow the link here.