Belmont Primary School Catchment Area
Belmont Primary School is a foundation primary school in Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 4-11, with 415 pupils, and a capacity of 436 places. The school is operating close to capacity, and catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4-11
Age range
415
Pupils
436
Capacity
95%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2022
Belmont Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Belmont Primary School?
The catchment area for Belmont Primary School is the geographic zone Derbyshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
The catchment area for Belmont Primary School is set by Derbyshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
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The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Derbyshire catchment area documents →Belmont Primary School: 436 places, 95% filled: nearing capacity
Belmont Primary School has a published admission number of 436 places. 415 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 95%. The school is operating close to its limit. In years where applications exceed 436, Derbyshire's admissions team applies distance-based tiebreakers. Families within the school's historical catchment boundary are well placed, but a boundary check with the council is recommended before applying.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 25.8% of pupils at Belmont Primary School are eligible for free school meals, broadly in line with the national average. This reflects a mixed catchment population across Derbyshire.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
Derbyshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Derbyshire Council school admissions (official) →
Belmont Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- Belmont Street, Swadlincote, DE11 8JZ
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Foundation school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4-11 years
- Free school meals
- 25.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112974
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Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Belmont Primary School by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Belmont Primary School
What is the catchment area for Belmont Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Belmont Primary School is the geographic zone Derbyshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Belmont Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Belmont Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 436 places (95% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Belmont Primary School? ▾
Admission to Belmont Primary School is managed by Derbyshire. 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 Belmont Primary School cover? ▾
Belmont Primary School is a primary school in Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 4-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Belmont Primary School? ▾
Belmont Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.