Geography
Barrow, Bebington, Blackburn, Blackpool, Bolton, Burnley, Bury, Cheshire, Chorley, Congleton, Crewe, Isle of Man, Lancaster, Liverpool, Macclesfield, Manchester, Oldham, Ormskirk, Prescot, Preston, Rochdale, Runcorn, Salford, Southport, St. Helen’s, Stockport, Upton, Warrington, Wigan, Wirral.
This geographical list is not exhaustive. If you are unsure if a particular town or postcode falls under the foundation school area please contact the foundation school.
Linked Medical Schools
University of Central Lancashire, University of Lancaster, University of Liverpool, University of Manchester, Edge Hill University.
Foundation school website
https://www.nwpgmd.nhs.uk/foundation-training
Programme Information
Will applicants be informed of both their F1 and F2 placements for their 2-year programme at the point of match to programme?
Yes, applicants will be informed of both years.
If no (to above question), how and when will they be matched to F2 placements?
N/A
Will foundation doctors work in the same hospital/location for their 2-year training programme?
Yes
Does the foundation school allow F2 Abroad?
No
Does the foundation school offer FPP programmes?
Yes
If an applicant is approved for pre-allocation to the foundation school, will they also be pre-allocated to group or programme?
They are pre-allocated to a group (Trust) only.
Does the school allow matching to group or programme for linked applications?
Match to group only.
Does the school hold a welcome event for newly allocated F1s?
If so, when?
Yes, around March. Date TBC.