Is your child starting secondary school in 2026? You have until 31st October to apply for schools of your choice.

Starting primary or secondary school in September 2026
Secondary school pupils in a classroom
Secondary school pupils in a classroom

Schools and Learning

Sefton is a great place for children and young people to learn. Whether securing your child's first school place, seeking support for them in their academic life, or taking a more active role in your school community as a governor, these pages have essential information to help you.
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