Allestree Woodlands School Catchment Area
Allestree Woodlands School is a academy converter secondary school in Derby , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1400 pupils, and a capacity of 1300 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,400
Pupils
1,300
Capacity
108%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Allestree Woodlands School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Allestree Woodlands School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Derby. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Derby before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Derby catchment area documents →Allestree Woodlands School — School Information
- Full address
- Blenheim Drive, Allestree, Derby, DE22 2LW
- Local authority
- Derby
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 20.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137911
Other Secondary Schools in Derby
If Allestree Woodlands School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.
Littleover Community School Catchment Area
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Murray Park Community School Catchment Area
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Landau Forte College Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · DE1 2LF
West Park School Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE21 7BT
Saint Benedict, A Catholic Voluntary Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE22 1JD
Castle Donington College Catchment Area
Academy converter · DE74 2LN
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Frequently Asked Questions — Allestree Woodlands School
Is Allestree Woodlands School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Allestree Woodlands School currently has 1400 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1300 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Allestree Woodlands School? ▾
Admission to Allestree Woodlands School is managed by Derby. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Allestree Woodlands School cover? ▾
Allestree Woodlands School is a secondary school in Derby, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Allestree Woodlands School? ▾
Allestree Woodlands School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.