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Crich Junior School Catchment Area

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

Crich Junior School is a community primary school in Matlock, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 86 pupils, and a capacity of 92 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

7–11

Age range

86

Pupils

92

Capacity

93%

Fill rate

Crich Junior School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Crich 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.

Operating near capacity: 93% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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Crich Junior School — School Information

Full address
School Lane, Crich, Matlock, DE4 5DF
Local authority
Derbyshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
7–11 years
Free school meals
31.4% of pupils
DfE URN
112534

Other Primary Schools in Matlock

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Crich Junior School

Is Crich Junior School oversubscribed?

Crich Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 92 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Crich Junior School?

Admission to Crich 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 Crich Junior School cover?

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