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Griffe Field Primary School Catchment Area

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

Griffe Field Primary School is a academy converter primary school in Derby , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 454 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

454

Pupils

420

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2023

Griffe Field Primary School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Griffe Field Primary 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 454 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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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Griffe Field Primary School — School Information

Full address
Grosvenor Drive, Littleover, Derby, DE23 3UQ
Local authority
Derby
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
8.4% of pupils
DfE URN
146579

Other Primary Schools in Derby

If Griffe Field Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Griffe Field Primary School

Is Griffe Field Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Griffe Field Primary School currently has 454 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 420 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Griffe Field Primary School?

Admission to Griffe Field Primary 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 Griffe Field Primary School cover?

Griffe Field Primary School is a primary school in Derby, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Griffe Field Primary School?

Griffe Field Primary School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.