School admissions

Looking to enrol into a Sixth Form in Knowsley? Find out who to contact here.

Here you'll learn more about the allocation details for oversubscribed schools and the next best steps.

Find out the dates for appealing an admissions decision by here.

The Knowsley Fair Access Protocol is a process for allocating school places to unplaced and vulnerable children, and those having difficulty in securing a school place in-year. The protocol aims to ensure that all children have access to a suitable school place, regardless of their background or circumstances. Read more here.

Some schools require applicants to complete a supplementary information form (SIF) in addition to the common application form (CAF). Find out more here about the forms and how they are used here.

If you're looking to place your child in nursery find out more about how to apply here.

Knowsley Council has published its final school admission arrangements for the 2024/25 school year. Parents can view the arrangements here.

Find out more about 2024/25 admissions arrangements for primary schools in Knowsley.

Find out more 2024 admission procedure for schools in Knowsley here.

Knowsley Council has published its final school admission arrangements for the 2025/26 school year. Parents can view the arrangements here.