Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School: admissions history
How many families applied, how many places there were, and how far the last place went - every year we hold.
For September 2026 entry, 38 families put Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School as their first choice and 69 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is 1.3 first choices for every place. 8 families who put it first were not offered a place there.
First-choice demand has risen from 31 in 2021 to 38 in 2026.
Across Lancashire, 91% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 98% were offered one of the schools they named.
In 2025, families in Lancashire lodged 670 appeals against primary school offers; 473 reached a hearing and 126 succeeded (26.6% of those heard).
Applications and offers by year
| Entry year | Places offered | First choices | Named at all | First choices per place | First choices not offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 | 38 | 69 | 1.3 | 8 |
| 2025 | 30 | 33 | 63 | 1.1 | 4 |
| 2024 | 27 | 27 | 58 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 30 | 29 | 52 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 30 | 31 | 58 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 30 | 31 | 63 | 1.0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 25 | 23 | 66 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2019 | 30 | 36 | 66 | 1.2 | 6 |
| 2018 | 30 | 39 | 73 | 1.3 | 9 |
| 2017 | 25 | 24 | 55 | 1.0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 23 | 21 | 43 | 0.9 | 0 |
| 2015 | 30 | 33 | 65 | 1.1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 28 | 28 | 59 | 1.0 | 0 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers (school-level file). "Places offered" is the number of offers made on national offer day, which can differ from the school's published admission number.