As our school is maintained by the Local Authority, they control our admissions to school. 

All enquiries about school places should be directed to the School Places team within Cumbria County Council (see link below).

Apply for a school place 

https://www.cumberland.gov.uk/schools-and-education/apply-school-place-or-change-schools

Whether you are new to Cumbria, Houghton or already have children with us, we are delighted that you are considering Houghton CE School for your child.

Choosing a school for your child is a very important decision. You need to know that we understand your child and you as a family, so why not contact us to arrange a visit? We would love to show you around our friendly school and show you how we can welcome you into our Houghton community.

You can contact them via email school.admissions@cumbria.gov.uk or telephone 01228 221582