We welcome visitors to the school. If you are considering Altham St. James’ for your child, please contact the school either by email, bursar@altham.lancs.sch.uk or head@altham.lancs.sch.uk or ring the School Office on 01282 772174 to arrange a visit.
As a church school, applications for places in our reception class should be made via Lancashire County Council’s website www.lancashire.gov.uk (search ‘school admissions’). Please scroll down this page to see our admission policy and catchment area maps.
Following our successful DFE bid, we will be opening a school- based nursery for 3-4 year olds after October half-term 2026. For further information, please contact the school or complete a register of interest form, which can be found in the admissions information below.
For further information regarding the application process, please contact the Pupil Access Unit on 01524 581112