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Chellaston Junior School Catchment Area

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

Chellaston Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Derby , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 447 pupils, and a capacity of 512 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

7–11

Age range

447

Pupils

512

Capacity

87%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2011

Chellaston Junior School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Chellaston Junior 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.

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.

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Chellaston Junior School — School Information

Full address
Maple Drive, Chellaston, Derby, DE73 6PZ
Local authority
Derby
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
27.7% of pupils
DfE URN
146500

Other Primary Schools in Derby

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Chellaston Junior School

Is Chellaston Junior School oversubscribed?

Chellaston Junior School has a capacity of 512 places and currently has 447 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derby.

What is the admissions policy for Chellaston Junior School?

Admission to Chellaston Junior 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 Chellaston Junior School cover?

Chellaston Junior School is a primary school in Derby, 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 Chellaston Junior School?

Chellaston Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2011. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.