Dronfield Junior School Catchment Area
Dronfield Junior School is a community primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 348 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
7–11
Age range
348
Pupils
360
Capacity
97%
Fill rate
Dronfield Junior School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Dronfield 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 →Dronfield Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Dronfield, S18 1RY
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 17.2% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112539
Other Primary Schools in Dronfield
If Dronfield Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Dronfield are the next closest alternatives.
Dronfield Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 1RY
William Levick Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 8YB
Penny Acres Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 7WP
Unstone Junior School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 4AB
Unstone St Mary's Nursery & Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 4AL
Holmesdale Infant School Catchment Area
Community school · S18 2LR
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Frequently Asked Questions — Dronfield Junior School
Is Dronfield Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Dronfield Junior School is operating close to its capacity of 360 places (97% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Dronfield Junior School? ▾
Admission to Dronfield 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 Dronfield Junior School cover? ▾
Dronfield Junior School is a primary school in Dronfield, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.