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Brockwell Junior School Catchment Area

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

Brockwell Junior School is a community primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 247 pupils, and a capacity of 238 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

7–11

Age range

247

Pupils

238

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Brockwell Junior School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Brockwell Junior 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 247 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 238 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Brockwell Junior School — School Information

Full address
Purbeck Avenue, Loundsley Green, Chesterfield, S40 4NP
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
26.3% of pupils
DfE URN
112691

Other Primary Schools in Chesterfield

If Brockwell Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Chesterfield are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Brockwell Junior School

Is Brockwell Junior School oversubscribed?

Yes — Brockwell Junior School currently has 247 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 238 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Brockwell Junior School?

Admission to Brockwell Junior 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 Brockwell Junior School cover?

Brockwell Junior School is a primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Brockwell Junior School?

Brockwell Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.