Applications for Foundation 2 places starting in September

We recommend that you apply online. 

If your child is due to move up to Foundation 2 in primary school in September 2026, and you live in Wirral, online applications are open from 1 September 2025.

For Foundation 2 the deadline for applying is 15 January 2026.

Apply for a school place

If you are not able to apply online

If you are not able to apply online, download and complete an application form. Please email the completed form to primaryplaces@wirral.gov.uk or return to the postal address provided. Posted application forms can take more than 7 days to arrive with the Admissions team.

PDF files may not be suitable for some people to view. These include people with disabilities, users of assistive technology and users of mobiles. If you need a document in an accessible format please email primaryplaces@wirral.gov.uk

Parental preference application form for a Foundation 2 place in September 2026 [PDF, 571KB]