Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Catchment Area
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Heanor, Derbyshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 1423 pupils, and a capacity of 1357 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
11–18
Age range
1,423
Pupils
1,357
Capacity
105%
Fill rate
Outstanding
Ofsted 2023
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Heanor Gate Spencer Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Derbyshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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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 →Heanor Gate Spencer Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Kirkley Drive, Heanor, DE75 7RA
- Local authority
- Derbyshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 31.6% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 137606
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Frequently Asked Questions — Heanor Gate Spencer Academy
Is Heanor Gate Spencer Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Heanor Gate Spencer Academy currently has 1423 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 1357 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Heanor Gate Spencer Academy? ▾
Admission to Heanor Gate Spencer Academy 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 Heanor Gate Spencer Academy cover? ▾
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy is a secondary school in Heanor, Derbyshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Heanor Gate Spencer Academy? ▾
Heanor Gate Spencer Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.