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Admissions

At Hippings Methodist Primary School we follow the admissions procedures set out by Lancashire County Council. Please find below a link to advice on admissions and how to request a place in a school or be put on a waiting list.

Our school admission number is currently 30 pupils per year group.

Class sizes 2025-2026

Our admissions number is 30

Early Years Foundation Stage

Reception: 30

Key Stage 1

Year 1: 30

Year 2: 29

Key Stage 2

Year 3: 29

Year 4: 24

Year 5: 32

Year 6: 30

Admissions advice can be found on Lancashire County Council Website under Primary School Admissions. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/apply-for-a-school-place/ You will also find information regarding deferred admission.

In Year Transfers

If you would like to transfer your child to Hippings Methodist during the school year you will need to complete a Lancashire in year transfer form. This is available on the Lancashire County Council Website under Primary School Admissions, under in year transfer. Please feel free to contact the school should you have any questions or if you would like to view us in action.

Appeals

If you do not receive a place at our school after applying and still wish your child to attend, you can appeal for a place. Your appeal should be submitted using the link below 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 are available on the Lancashire County Council website:

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/children-education-families/schools/appeal-against-an-admission-decision/primary-school-appeals/