Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Catchment Area
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school in Hope Valley, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 141 pupils, and a capacity of 175 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.
3-11
Age range
141
Pupils
175
Capacity
81%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School?
The catchment area for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Admission to Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is managed by Derbyshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.
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 →Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School: 175 places, 81% filled: places available
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School has a published admission number of 175 places. 141 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 81%. At 81% full, the school currently has headroom below its 175 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. 15.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Hope Valley.
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) →
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School: School Information
- Full address
- School Lane, Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1BZ
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 3-11 years
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Free school meals
- 15.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 112885
Other Primary Schools in Hope Valley
If Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Hope Valley are the next closest alternatives.
Bamford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S33 0AR
Curbar Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S32 3XA
Grindleford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S32 2HS
Hope Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · S33 6ZF
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · S33 9HJ
Castleton CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · S33 8WE
Other Church of England Schools in Derbyshire
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across Derbyshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.
St Oswald's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Ashbourne
Barlow CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Dronfield
St Anne's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Bakewell
Bradwell CofE (Controlled) Infant School & Nursery Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hope Valley
Nearest primary schools by distance
These are the primary schools closest to Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary 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.
Eyam CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hope Valley · 3.4 miles away
Stoney Middleton CofE (C) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Hope Valley · 3.9 miles away
Great Hucklow CE Primary Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · Buxton · 4.1 miles away
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Frequently Asked Questions: Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School
What is the catchment area for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School? ▾
The catchment area for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary 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, in most years, faith-based criteria. Derbyshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School has a capacity of 175 places and currently has 141 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with Derbyshire.
What is the admissions policy for Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School? ▾
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by Derbyshire before each admissions cycle.
What age range does Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School cover? ▾
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School is a primary school in Hope Valley, Derbyshire, 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 Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School? ▾
Hathersage St Michael's CofE (Aided) Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.