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How to Apply

All applications to ÐÓ°ÉÔ­´´ are made direct to the Local Authority (LA) – our local authority is Manchester City Council.
  • Our school follows the admission rules of our local council:
  • Our school PAN is 1,650 which includes a Year 7 intake of 270 students each September

Admissions Policy

Please visit our policies page for the latest Admissions Policy.


Students in the quads at break time

Apply for a Secondary School Place for September 2026

If you would like to apply for a place for September 2026, you will need to complete the form.

The closing date is 31st October 2025.

In-year Application (September 2025 – July 2026)

If you would like to apply for an in-year application, you will need to download the .

If your daughter is already at secondary school (in Manchester, or in a different Local Authority), part of the form will need to be completed by her current school, and you should arrange to have this done before you send the form.

Applications can be made direct to the school or via the Local Authority (Manchester City Council):


Apply to our Sixth Form College

Please follow this link for information on how to apply to the Whalley Range Sixth Form College.

Quality Marks, Awards & Affiliations

We strive for excellence and are very proud of our achievements and affiliations.

If you believe something is missing or should be removed from the list below, please let us know.

Pearson National Teaching Awards Silver Winner logo School Games Platinum Award 2023/24 - 2024/25 logo Educate Awards Winner 2019 logo The Duke of Edinburgh logo School Achievement Award logo Basic Skills Quality Mark logo Whalley Range Sixth Form logo