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Cavendish Junior School Catchment Area

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

Cavendish Junior School is a community primary school in Chesterfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 100 pupils, and a capacity of 120 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7–11

Age range

100

Pupils

120

Capacity

83%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2016

Cavendish Junior School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Cavendish 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.

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 →

Cavendish Junior School — School Information

Full address
Edmund Street, Newbold Moor, Chesterfield, S41 8TD
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
58% of pupils
DfE URN
112659

Other Primary Schools in Chesterfield

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Cavendish Junior School

Is Cavendish Junior School oversubscribed?

Cavendish Junior School has a capacity of 120 places and currently has 100 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.

What is the admissions policy for Cavendish Junior School?

Admission to Cavendish 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 Cavendish Junior School cover?

Cavendish 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 Cavendish Junior School?

Cavendish Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.