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Hackwood Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Hackwood Primary Academy is a free s primary school in Derby , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 234 pupils, and a capacity of 240 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

3–11

Age range

234

Pupils

240

Capacity

98%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Hackwood Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Hackwood Primary Academy is set by Derby and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 98% 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 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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Hackwood Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
240 Starflower Way, Derby, DE3 0FD
Local authority
Derby
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
26% of pupils
DfE URN
147307

Other Primary Schools in Derby

If Hackwood Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Hackwood Primary Academy

Is Hackwood Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Hackwood Primary Academy is operating close to its capacity of 240 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Hackwood Primary Academy?

Admission to Hackwood Primary Academy 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 Hackwood Primary Academy cover?

Hackwood Primary Academy 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 Hackwood Primary Academy?

Hackwood Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.