Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is an academy converter primary school in Swadlincote, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-7, with 330 pupils, and a capacity of 374 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-7
Age range
330
Pupils
374
Capacity
88%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2013
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School?
The catchment area for Church Gresley 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, Church Gresley 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 →Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School: 374 places, 88% filled: places available
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School has a published admission number of 374 places. 330 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 88%. At 88% full, the school currently has headroom below its 374 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. 23% of pupils at Church Gresley Infant and Nursery 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) →
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School: School Information
- Full address
- Pennine Way, Church Gresley, Swadlincote, DE11 9EY
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-7 years
- Free school meals
- 23% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 147398
Other Primary Schools in Swadlincote
If Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Swadlincote are the next closest alternatives.
Overseal Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE12 6LU
Newhall Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · DE11 0TJ
Eureka Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · DE11 7LA
Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE12 8HE
Hartshorne CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE11 7ES
Netherseal St Peter's CofE (C) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · DE12 8BZ
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Church Gresley 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School
What is the catchment area for Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School? ▾
The catchment area for Church Gresley 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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School oversubscribed? ▾
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School has a capacity of 374 places and currently has 330 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Admission to Church Gresley 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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School cover? ▾
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Swadlincote, 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 Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School? ▾
Church Gresley Infant and Nursery School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2013. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.