Welcome to Halton Parent Portal
School Admissions
Application to Primary and Secondary School 2026
Secondary 2026 deadline for applications was 31st October 2025
You will no longer be able to apply online.
Secondary National Offer Day is 2nd March 2026 - Log into your account on 2nd March or wait for your offer email. Emails will be sent during office hours.
To view the offer, follow the instructions below:
Top right corner, click sign in. User name is your email address. When logged in, click your initials in top right corner and select Account Management. Click Applications on top bar. Click Admissions on left menu. Locate your child in the list and click 'View'.
Please contact schooladmissions@halton.gov.uk for a Late Application form or visit Halton Direct Link
Admission to Secondary 2026 Booklet
Reception/Primary School 2026 deadline for applications was 15th January 2026
You will no longer be able to apply online.
Primary National Offer Day is 16th April 2026 - Log into your account on 16th April or wait for your offer email. Emails will be sent during office hours.
To view the offer, follow the instructions below:
Top right corner, click sign in. User name is your email address. When logged in, click your initials in top right corner and select Account Management. Click Applications on top bar. Click Admissions on left menu. Locate your child in the list and click 'View'.
Please contact schooladmissions@halton.gov.uk for a Late Application form or visit Halton Direct Link
Admission to Primary 2026 Booklet
You can also check out the information on our School Admissions Webpage for further assistance.
If you live outside of Halton you need to apply through your home local authority.
Please note, if your child moves house after you have submitted the application, you must email us for advice and to inform us of the new address.
Once admissions rounds have closed late applications can only be submitted via a paper application form
Phone: 0151 511 7271/8601
Email: schooladmissions@halton.gov.uk
Address: School Admissions, PO Box 317, Runcorn, Cheshire WA7 9BZ
Please note: The School Admissions Team are only available by telephone and email during normal business hours, Monday to Friday and experience a high number of calls and emails during this time.