--- title: "Admissions" url: "https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/admissions" school: "Carnforth High School" --- [Year 11 Mock Exams 1 - 5th-18th November](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/year-11-key-information-and-dates/year-11-key-information-and-dates) # Admissions ## Admissions Carnforth High School is part of the Bay Learning Trust, however we follow Lancashire County Council admissions policy and allocate places up to the standard number following Lancashire County Council’s selection criteria. Please read the documentation below for admissions to Carnforth High School. [Lancashire Secondary Admissions Website](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/) If your child is starting secondary school in September and you have not been offered your 1st choice of secondary school and you would like to appeal, please complete the online appeals form. [School Appeals](https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/appeal-against-an-admission-decision/secondary-school-appeals/) If your child is already at a secondary school and you are considering moving your child to Carnforth High School due to a change in address, change of education status, change in educational needs etc, then please download and complete the In Year Admission Form (available below). This should be emailed to our admissions officer at . In-Year Admission Application 326 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/carnforth-high-school/files/documents/CHS-In-Year-Admission-Application-2025-26.pdf) ### Related Documents Admissions Policy 2027-28 363 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/carnforth-high-school/files/policies/2026-27/CHS_Admissions_Policy_2027-28.pdf) Admissions Policy 2026-27 Supplementary Form 186 KB [Open for printing](https://files.schudio.com/carnforth-high-school/files/policies/2026-27/CHS_Admissions_Policy_2026-27_Supplementary_Form.pdf) ### Key Information - [Term Dates](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/term-dates) - [The School Day](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/the-school-day) - [Examination Results](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/examination-results) - [Performance Tables](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/performance-tables) - [Ofsted](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/ofsted) - [Admissions](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/admissions) - [Policies](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/policies) - [Financial Information](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/financial-information) - [Transition](https://www.carnforthhigh.co.uk/key-information/transition) ![Carnforth High School](https://carnforth-high-school.schudio.com/images/logo/favicon.png) #### Carnforth High School Kellet Road Carnforth Lancashire LA5 9LS **Phone:** 01524 732424 **Email:** [ office@carnforthhigh.co.uk ](mailto:office@carnforthhigh.co.uk) #### School #### Parents #### Follow Us [ ![Facebook](https://files.schudio.com/carnforth-high-school/images/icon/facebook.png) Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/carnforthhighschool) [ ![Instagram](https://files.schudio.com/carnforth-high-school/images/icon/instagram.png) Instagram ](https://www.instagram.com/carnforthhighschool/) ![The Bay Learning Trust](https://carnforth-high-school.schudio.com/images/trust-bay-logo.png) **Part of the** **The Bay Learning Trust** The Bay Learning Trust is a company limited by guarantee. Company number 07588464. © Copyright 2025–2026 Carnforth High School School & Trust Websites by ![Schudio](https://carnforth-high-school.schudio.com/img/logo/light.png)