
We are delighted that you are interested in Sacred Heart R.C. Primary School. Choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will make for them. We are here to help you through this process. On this page you will find out how to apply for a place at Sacred Heart.
Sacred Heart is a Roman Catholic Primary school provided by the Diocese of Salford and is maintained by the Bolton Education Authority as a Voluntary Aided school. The school’s Governing Board is the Admissions Authority and is responsible for taking decisions on applications and admissions. The Governing Board has set its planned admissions number at 60.
Bolton Council co-ordinate our admissions process.
Please click the following links to access the Bolton Council Portal for information on:
- Applying for school places
- If you are new to the country
- School admission appeals
- Moving school during the year
We are happy to answer any specific and individual queries directly. You may also wish to contact Pupil and Student Services (Local Authority Admissions Department) via the Bolton Council switchboard: 01204 333333.
Admissions Arrangements
Click on the links below for our current Admissions Policies






The deadline to apply for a #primaryschool place for your child is 15 January for admission in the following September.
Most of our pupils transfer to St Joseph’s R.C. High School.
Our Governing Board are the admissions authority for this Roman Catholic school. Bolton Council Pupil & Student Services co-ordinate our admissions process, and applications for places should be made via the Local Authority. Click the Council logo for further information on primary school places.


