How many pupils attend St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood?

St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood has 135 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood?

St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood have a religious character?

Yes — St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood has a religious character of Roman Catholic. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood?

When St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Baptised Roman Catholic Looked After children — Baptised Roman Catholic Looked After children, Baptised Roman Catholic previously Looked After Children and Looked After Children who have been adopted from state care outside of England; 2. Baptised Roman Catholic children resident in St — Baptised Roman Catholic children resident in St. Wulstan’s catchment area as indicated in Appendix; 3. Baptised Roman Catholic children living in the parish of St — Baptised Roman Catholic children living in the parish of St. Hubert’s with St. Wulstan’s as indicated in Appendix 2, and 5 further criteria.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 85.2% of pupils at St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

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How places are decided at St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School, Great Harwood

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Baptised Roman Catholic Looked After children — Baptised Roman Catholic Looked After children, Baptised Roman Catholic previously Looked After Children and Looked After Children who have been adopted from state care outside of England
2Baptised Roman Catholic children resident in St — Baptised Roman Catholic children resident in St. Wulstan’s catchment area as indicated in Appendix
3Baptised Roman Catholic children living in the parish of St — Baptised Roman Catholic children living in the parish of St. Hubert’s with St. Wulstan’s as indicated in Appendix 2
4Other Baptised Catholic children who have a sibling in the school at the time of admission
5Other Baptised Catholic children
6Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children adopted from who have been in state care outside of England
7Other children who have a sibling in the school at the time of admission
8All remaining applicants Where there are more applicants for the available places within any category — All remaining applicants Where there are more applicants for the available places within any category, then the distance between the Ordnance Survey address points for the school and the home measured in a straight line will be used as the final determining factor, nearer addresses having priority over more distant ones. This address point is within the body of the property and usually located at its centre. Where the cut- off point is for addresses within the same building, then the single measure between address points will apply and the Local Authority's system of a random draw will determine which address(es) receive the offer(s).

Own-authority determined admission arrangements for 2027-28, as published by Lancashire County Council on its determined 2027-28 admission arrangements page (document filed by the council as "St Wulstan's Roman Catholic Primary School 02 February 2025.pdf").

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.