Sir John Talbot’s School is an open access comprehensive school catering for children aged between 11 and 18.
Our admission policies can be found here.
From 1 September 2024. Shropshire Council will be coordinating and allocating all requests for places at our school.
If you wish to apply for a place at our school, please complete the online application form via this link – Synergy – Homepage (shropshire.gov.uk)
Your application will be processed by the School Admissions Team at Shropshire Council in accordance with our school’s oversubscription criteria. You will then be notified via letter of the outcome of your application.
We welcome visits from prospective parents to our school, however, we ask that you telephone the school in advance to arrange an appointment.
Shropshire residents
If you live in Shropshire, all enquiries regarding admissions should be addressed to:
Shropshire Council
Learning and Skills
Shirehall
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY2 6ND
Tel: 0345 6789 008
E: school-admissions@shropshire.gov.uk
W: shropshire.gov.uk/school-admissions
Catchment areas for schools can be viewed on Localview which can be found on the above website address.
Shropshire Council – Notice to Parents/Carers – School Admission Arrangements 2023/24
Residents living outside of Shropshire
If you are planning to move to Shropshire around the time that your child would like to enrol, please contact the Admissions Team at Shropshire Council.
If you live in surrounding counties or across the border in Wales, you will need to firstly apply to your local council. They will then communicate with Shropshire Council regarding your application.
Applications from outside of the immediate catchment area are very common and openly welcomed.
Applying to the Sixth Form
For information about our Sixth Form.
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