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Ivy House School Catchment Area

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

Ivy House School is a academy special converter not applicable school in Derby , serving pupils aged 2–19, with 103 pupils, and a capacity of 99 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–19

Age range

103

Pupils

99

Capacity

104%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2016

Ivy House School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Ivy House 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: 103 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 99 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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Ivy House School — School Information

Full address
Moorway Lane, Littleover, Derby, DE23 2FS
Local authority
Derby
School type
Academy special converter
Phase of education
Not applicable
Age range
2–19 years
Free school meals
38.5% of pupils
DfE URN
147491

Other Not applicable Schools in Derby

If Ivy House School is oversubscribed, these not applicable schools in Derby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ivy House School

Is Ivy House School oversubscribed?

Yes — Ivy House School currently has 103 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 99 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Ivy House School?

Admission to Ivy House 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 Ivy House School cover?

Ivy House School is a not applicable school in Derby, serving pupils aged 2–19. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ivy House School?

Ivy House School was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2016. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.