What schools serve Chesterfield?

There are 83 schools in Chesterfield, Derbyshire — including Ashover Primary School, Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School, Barlborough Primary School, New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School, Brockley Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

How many primary and secondary schools are in Chesterfield?

Chesterfield has 63 primary schools and 11 secondary schools. There are also 9 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Chesterfield?

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Chesterfield, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Chesterfield schools are set by Derbyshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Derbyshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Schools in Chesterfield

Q: Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Chesterfield?

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Chesterfield are set by Derbyshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

There are 83 schools in Chesterfield , Derbyshire — including 63 primary schools and 11 secondary schools. Catchment area boundaries are set by Derbyshire and reviewed annually — click a school below to view its admissions guidance.

Primary Schools in Chesterfield (63)

Ashover Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S45 0AU

Ages 3–11 217 pupils Capacity 226

Bramley Vale Primary & Nursery School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S44 5PF

Ages 3–11 130 pupils Capacity 175

Barlborough Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 4ET

Ages 4–11 190 pupils Capacity 210

New Bolsover Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S44 6PY

Ages 3–11 221 pupils Capacity 280

Brockley Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S44 6AF

Ages 3–11 130 pupils Capacity 140

Bolsover Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S44 6DE

Ages 3–7 254 pupils Capacity 229

Cutthorpe Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S42 7AS

Ages 3–11 106 pupils Capacity 120

Wigley Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S42 7JJ

Ages 5–11 53 pupils Capacity 44

Henry Bradley Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 1HR

Ages 3–7 193 pupils Capacity 180

Holmgate Primary School and Nursery

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S45 9QD

Ages 3–11 243 pupils Capacity 240

Clowne Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 4BS

Ages 7–11 326 pupils Capacity 365

Clowne Infant and Nursery School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 4DB

Ages 3–7 307 pupils Capacity 270

Grassmoor Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S42 5EP

Ages 3–11 231 pupils Capacity 262

Pilsley Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S45 8EU

Ages 3–11 220 pupils Capacity 206

Park House Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S45 8DB

Ages 5–11 207 pupils Capacity 215

Staveley Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 3XE

Ages 7–11 143 pupils Capacity 180

Speedwell Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 3JJ

Ages 3–7 110 pupils Capacity 120

Deer Park Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S42 6TD

Ages 5–11 337 pupils Capacity 345

Cavendish Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 8TD

Ages 7–11 100 pupils Capacity 120

Spire Nursery and Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S40 2EU

Ages 2–7 186 pupils Capacity 150

Spire Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S40 2EN

Ages 7–11 175 pupils Capacity 204

Hasland Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 0LY

Ages 7–11 378 pupils Capacity 360

Hasland Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 0PE

Ages 3–7 337 pupils Capacity 270

Highfield Hall Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 8AZ

Ages 3–11 390 pupils Capacity 460

Abercrombie Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 7QE

Ages 3–11 247 pupils Capacity 210

Brockwell Nursery and Infant School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S40 4NP

Ages 3–7 207 pupils Capacity 180

Brockwell Junior School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S40 4NP

Ages 7–11 247 pupils Capacity 238

Norbriggs Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S43 3BW

Ages 3–11 184 pupils Capacity 210

Calow CofE VC Primary School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school

Chesterfield · S44 5BD

Ages 3–11 179 pupils Capacity 199

Camms CofE (Aided) Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Chesterfield · S21 4AU

Ages 3–11 218 pupils Capacity 240

St Mary's Catholic Primary

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Chesterfield · S40 4ST

Ages 4–11 419 pupils Capacity 420

Brampton Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S40 1DD

Ages 3–11 303 pupils Capacity 343

St Joseph's Catholic and CofE (VA) Primary School

Primary · Voluntary aided school

Chesterfield · S43 3LY

Ages 3–11 173 pupils Capacity 166

Sharley Park Community Primary School

Primary · Community school

Chesterfield · S45 9BN

Ages 5–11 409 pupils Capacity 420

Newbold CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S41 8PF

Ages 3–11 219 pupils Capacity 210

Inkersall Spencer Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S43 3SE

Ages 3–11 377 pupils Capacity 420

Christ Church CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S41 7JU

Ages 4–11 194 pupils Capacity 210

Mary Swanwick Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S41 9QW

Ages 3–11 242 pupils Capacity 262

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 1NT

Ages 3–7 66 pupils Capacity 103

Brimington Junior School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 1HF

Ages 7–11 297 pupils Capacity 360

New Whittington Community Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S43 2AQ

Ages 3–11 237 pupils Capacity 344

Temple Normanton Primary Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S42 5DW

Ages 3–11 107 pupils Capacity 109

Bolsover Church of England Junior School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S44 6XH

Ages 7–11 278 pupils Capacity 300

Dunston Primary and Nursery Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S41 8EY

Ages 3–11 255 pupils Capacity 270

Whittington Moor Nursery and Infant Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S41 8NF

Ages 2–7 74 pupils Capacity 120

Heath Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 5RH

Ages 3–11 367 pupils Capacity 241

Holme Hall Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S40 4RL

Ages 5–11 127 pupils Capacity 146

Tupton Primary and Nursery Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S42 6DY

Ages 3–11 239 pupils Capacity 240

Woodthorpe CofE Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 3DA

Ages 4–11 139 pupils Capacity 119

Old Hall Junior School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S40 3QR

Ages 7–11 246 pupils Capacity 260

Walton Holymoorside Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S42 7DU

Ages 3–11 376 pupils Capacity 376

Westfield Infant School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S40 3NW

Ages 5–7 164 pupils Capacity 180

Poolsbrook Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 3LF

Ages 3–11 68 pupils Capacity 120

Walton Peak Flying High Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S40 3HJ

Ages 3–11 127 pupils Capacity 350

Hollingwood Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 2JG

Ages 3–11 316 pupils Capacity 300

William Rhodes Primary and Nursery School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S40 2NR

Ages 2–11 182 pupils Capacity 210

Scarcliffe Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 6TH

Ages 4–11 89 pupils Capacity 91

Hady Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S41 0DF

Ages 3–11 339 pupils Capacity 315

Palterton Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 6UN

Ages 4–11 91 pupils Capacity 91

Barrow Hill Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 2PG

Ages 3–11 84 pupils Capacity 118

Hunloke Park Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S42 6PT

Ages 3–11 Capacity 347

Duckmanton Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 5HD

Ages 2–11 Capacity 240

Arkwright Primary School

Primary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 5BZ

Ages 3–11 Capacity 120

Secondary Schools in Chesterfield (11)

Whittington Green School

Secondary · Community school

Chesterfield · S41 9LG

Ages 11–16 649 pupils Capacity 800

Brookfield Community School

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S40 3NS

Ages 11–18 1168 pupils Capacity 1110

Netherthorpe School

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 3PU

Ages 11–18 1041 pupils Capacity 907

St Mary's Catholic High School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S41 8AG

Ages 11–18 1358 pupils Capacity 1260

The Bolsover School

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S44 6XA

Ages 11–16 908 pupils Capacity 850

Outwood Academy Newbold

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S41 8BA

Ages 11–18 1011 pupils Capacity 1028

Heritage High School

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S43 4QG

Ages 11–16 951 pupils Capacity 1019

Tupton Hall School

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S42 6LG

Ages 11–18 1611 pupils Capacity 1821

Springwell Community College

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S43 3NQ

Ages 11–16 881 pupils Capacity 850

Outwood Academy Hasland Hall

Secondary · Academy sponsor led

Chesterfield · S41 0LP

Ages 11–16 825 pupils Capacity 860

Parkside Community School

Secondary · Academy converter

Chesterfield · S40 2NS

Ages 11–16 572 pupils Capacity 600

Other Schools in Chesterfield (9)

St Peter and St Paul School

Not applicable · Other independent school

Chesterfield · S41 0EF

Ages 4–11 104 pupils Capacity 166

Eastwood Grange School

Not applicable · Other independent special school

Chesterfield · S45 0BA

Ages 5–19 51 pupils Capacity 60

Chesterfield College

All through · Further education

Chesterfield · S41 7NG

Ages 16–99

Holly House Special School

Not applicable · Community special school

Chesterfield · S41 9QR

Ages 7–14 43 pupils Capacity 43

New Direction

Not applicable · Other independent special school

Chesterfield · S43 4BX

Ages 11–18 30 pupils Capacity 30

Chesterfield Hospital School

Not applicable · Miscellaneous

Chesterfield · S44 5BL

Esteem North Academy

Not applicable · Academy alternative provision converter

Chesterfield · S41 0LN

Ages 5–16 255 pupils Capacity 100

Ashgate Croft School

Not applicable · Academy special converter

Chesterfield · S40 4BN

Ages 4–19 161 pupils Capacity 148

Jasmine Grove School

Not applicable · Other independent special school

Chesterfield · S44 6DJ

Ages 8–18 12 pupils Capacity 24

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Chesterfield are set by Derbyshire and updated each year. The "last distance offered" — how far the furthest successful applicant lived — changes annually based on the number of applications received.

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