Admissions
Entry requirements
Thornleigh Salesian College is an 11-18 co-educational Roman Catholic Secondary School under the trusteeship of the Salesians of Don Bosco and maintained by Bolton Local Authority. As a Voluntary Aided school, the Governing Body of Thornleigh Salesian College is the Admissions Authority and is responsible for taking decisions on applications for admissions.
Application timeline & form
Visit us at our next open evening Our next open evening will listed here when confirmed. There is no need to register for these events. You will have the opportunity to meet with our staff and current students and hear a welcome message from our Headteacher in our school chapel. We look forward to meeting you.
Open days & Experience days
Our open evening will take place on Thursday 16th October 2025 from 5-7.30pm. There is no need to register for this event. You will have the opportunity to meet with our staff and current students and hear a welcome message from our Head teacher in our school chapel. We look forward to meeting you.
News & Events
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