Admission Procedure
Admissions to Locking Stumps Community Primary School follow Warrington Local Authority's admissions procedures for community schools.
To view Warrington Local Authority's admissions information, including the admissions procedure booklet, please visit:
🔗 Warrington Borough Council Schools Admissions
The admissions criteria for community schools can be found in Page 4, Section 1.2 of the booklet titled Applying for a Primary School Place, issued by Warrington Borough Council.
📄 Download and view the booklet:
🔗 Applying for a Primary School Place
Admissions from September 2026
In September 2024, Locking Stumps Community Primary School joined the One Community Trust Multi Academy Trust. As a result, from the 2026-27 academic year, admissions will follow the Trust’s Admissions Procedures.
To view the One Community Trust Admissions Policy and other key policies, please visit:
🔗 One Community Trust Policies
How to Apply for a Place
✅ For September 2025 admissions
Parents and carers can apply via Warrington Borough Council:
🔗 Apply for a Primary School Place
📞 Call: 01925 446226 (Tina or Karen)
📧 Email: schooladmissions@warrington.gov.uk
✅ For admissions from September 2026 onwards
Applications will be processed according to the One Community Trust’s admissions procedures:
🔗 One Community Trust Admissions Information
Admission into Year 7 - Life after Primary School
Information about transferring your child from primary school to secondary school at the end of Year 6 - https://www.warrington.gov.uk/schools
Children who are due to start secondary school at the end of Year 6, will receive a letter and leaflet which will give details about the application process.
Further information can be found on the Warrington Borough Council Website - https://www.warrington.gov.uk/schools
Key timescales
1st Week in September - Year 6 children / parents recieve a letter outlining the process for admission to Secondary School.
Last Week in October - All applications must be completed by parents/carers of Year 6 children
March - Parents informed of High School offer