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Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area

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

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School is an academy converter primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 66 pupils, and a capacity of 103 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-7

Age range

66

Pupils

103

Capacity

64%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2023

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School?

The catchment area for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery 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.

As an academy, Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Derbyshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

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 →

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School: 103 places, 64% filled: places available

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School has a published admission number of 103 places. 66 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 64%. At 64% full, the school currently has headroom below its 103 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.

The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 11.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Chesterfield.

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) →

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School: School Information

Full address
Manor Road, Brimington Common, Chesterfield, S43 1NT
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-7 years
Free school meals
11.8% of pupils
DfE URN
143579

Other Primary Schools in Chesterfield

If Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chesterfield are the next closest alternatives.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery 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.

Frequently Asked Questions: Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School

What is the catchment area for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School?

The catchment area for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery 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 Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed?

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School has a capacity of 103 places and currently has 66 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School?

Admission to Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery 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 Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School cover?

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 3-7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School?

Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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